VaST Appoints Marios Zenios as Strategic Advisor for Automotive

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--VaST Systems, the leader in electronics virtualization, today announced that automotive electronics industry veteran Marios Zenios has been appointed to the position of Strategic Advisor for Automotive.

Marios is a highly experienced executive with more than 20 years of automotive, telematics, and communications experience. As a senior Motorola executive Marios spearheaded the development and adoption of leading-edge automotive electronics systems at global automotive suppliers and OEMs. Marios will play a key role in forming industry initiatives for VaST to create complete virtualization solutions for end customers.

"With the rapid growth of electronics content in automobiles, VaST solutions are becoming a mission critical part of the automotive electronics supply chain. Virtualization is the key technology allowing automotive suppliers to manage development complexity for years to come, I am excited to have joined VaST at such a pivotal time in the company and the industry,” said Zenios.

"The automotive market is one of the most visible centers of convergence for the electronics industry and one where VaST is seeing strong adoption. Marios’ experience and proven talent will help us in our efforts to deliver even more value to the automotive industry,” said Alain Labat, VaST president and CEO.

About VaST

VaST drives electronics virtualization. VaST fundamentally changes the electronics industry by breaking the dependency on hardware prototypes. With VaST virtualization, electronics companies develop software before hardware, enable early software development by ecosystem partners, and cut time-to-market by 8 months or more.

Current customers include worldwide leaders in automotive, consumer, and wireless. VaST is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California with sales and support offices worldwide. For more information, visit www.vastsystems.com.