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Imagination: Back in Black

Imagination Technologies is on its fourth CEO in three years, is in the process of losing its major customer, and is still dealing with the aftermath of the disastrous acquisition and subsequent fire-sale disposal of MIPS.  A job like that seems nearer the nightmare than the dream job end of the spectrum so I took advantage of the whole world ...

Peter McGuinness

Imagination Technologies is on its fourth CEO in three years, is in the process of losing its major customer, and is still dealing with the aftermath of the disastrous acquisition and subsequent fire-sale disposal of MIPS.  A job like that seems nearer the nightmare than the dream job end of the spectrum so I took advantage of the whole world being in Las Vegas for CES to go along and talk to Ron Black, the new incumbent, and find out what attracted him to it. With a long list of senior positions to his name, Dr. Black brings a very
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