| Trygve A. Ivesdal, Class of 1956
Trygve Ivesdal joined Raytheon Company in Wayland, Massachusetts,
as an electronic design engineer. With the beginning of
the microelectronics era, he moved to Raytheon’s Semiconductor
Division in Mountain View, California. In 1966, he moved
to Melbourne, Florida, and was part of the start-up of what
today is known as Harris Semiconductor. In 1969, Trygve
and three associates formed Microsystems, Florida’s
first privately owned microelectronics company. In 1986,
with U.S. and Scandinavian associates, he formed Scandia
Telecom and Telecom International. He is currently Executive
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of DIAL Services
Ltd., an international telecommunications company.
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