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Our Analysts
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Jamie, who holds a BSc in Physics and Astronomy and an Masters degree in Nanoscale Science and Technology, is Lighting and LEDs Research Director and is focused on the markets for LEDs and other optoelectronic components. Based in the UK, he is the lead analyst for packaged LED shipments and demand. Jamie has been working in the LED area for IMS Research for 4 years, has good relationships with most of the leading LED companies, and has spoken at the San Diego and EuroLED conferences.
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Jane Hsu is Director of Taiwan Market Research at IMS Research where she is focused on the display and LED markets. Jane was most recently an independent consultant in the display area, working directly for customers as well as other market research firms while completing her PhD coursework in Technology Management at National Tsing Hua University. Prior to these activities, she was Taiwan Research Director at DisplaySearch, an NPD Company, for two years where she provided valuable analysis and insight on many aspects of the flat panel display market. She also worked as a display analyst at buy-side firms ABN AMRO and Fuh-hwa Investment Trust for a period of 3 years. Prior to becoming a financial analyst, she was a senior industry analyst at MIC, a leading Taiwan government-backed market research and consulting institute, focused on producing syndicated and custom reports for government and private sector clients. Jane has an MBA in International Business from Tamkang University and is working on her PhD thesis.
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Dkins (Dae Kweon) Cho joined IMS Research in October of 2010 as Senior Analyst, LEDs and Displays. He was previously Director of LED Sales at Dominant Semiconductors Korea, responsible for all domestic accounts in South Korea covering general lighting and other consumer applications. He also held sales, marketing and engineering positions at semiconductor distributors and at LG International and LG Semicon. He has a materials engineering degree from Korea Aviation University.
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Philip Smallwood is a Lighting Market Analyst based in IMS Research’s Austin office. Philip holds a Bachelor of Art’s degree from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill and a Masters in Business Administration from George Washington University. Prior to joining IMS Research, he was a Clean Energy Associate at a renewable energy consulting firm, assisting large industrial and commercial clients navigate the U.S. and global renewable energy markets.
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Alice Tao joined IMS Research as a market analyst in February 2011 and she works with Jane Hsu on the China LED market. She was a manager at ENF, a PV consulting firm. She has a BA from Anhui Normal University.
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Young joined IMS Research in November 2009 through IMS Research’s acquisition of Young Market Research which he co-founded in May of 2009. Prior to forming YMR, Young was VP of New Market Creation at Samsung Electronics’ LCD Business, reporting to the LCD CEO, where he tracked, analyzed and assessed the solar market and supported their market intelligence efforts in notebook PCs and TVs. Prior to Samsung, Young was the founder and CEO of DisplaySearch, the leading flat panel display market research, consulting and events firm. Young ran DisplaySearch from 1996 to 2007 and launched most of their product areas and many of their most popular reports on such topics as TVs, monitors, notebooks, large-area displays, glass substrates, production equipment and supply/demand. He sold DisplaySearch to The NPD Group in Sept. 2005.
Prior to DisplaySearch, Young held marketing positions at OWL Displays, Brooks Automation, Fusion Semiconductor and GCA in the driver IC, automation, resist removal and lithography markets respectively for flat panels and semiconductors. Young also authored a book published by the University of Texas on US-Japan competition in the semiconductor and semiconductor equipment industries entitled Silicon Sumo, has appeared as a display analyst on NBC's The Today Show and other news programs and has been quoted in most business publications. Young has spoken at over 40 different conferences around the world and keynoted more than a dozen. He won NPD's prestigious John Byington award for outstanding creativity and innovation in 2006 and made VLSI Research's Executive All-Star Team in 1993. Young also sits on the Board of Directors at Unipixel Displays and Akhan Technologies. He has also served on the Board of Directors of Westar Display Technologies and the Advisory Board of Illumitex. Young was educated at UCSD, Australia’s University of New South Wales, UCSD’s Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies and Japan’s Tohoku University.
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