Tessera Technologies Appoints Robert Andersen As EVP & CFO - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Tessera Technologies Inc. (TSRA) announced the appointment of Robert Andersen as executive vice president and CFO, effective Jan. 2, 2014. Andersen will be responsible for the company's finance, accounting, strategic planning, investor relations and IT. John Allen, who had served as the acting CFO since June 2013, returned to his prior position as the senior vice president and corporate controller.

Andersen most recently served from June 2011 to July 2013 as the CFO and executive vice president of G2 Holdings Corp. d/b/a Components Direct, a privately held provider of cloud-based product life cycle solutions, which was acquired by Avnet, Inc. in April 2013.