S3 Announces Resignation of CFO SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 2000--S3® Incorporated (Nasdaq:SIII - news) today announced that Walter (Walt) D. Amaral has resigned from his position as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer to pursue other interests. S3 has already initiated a search for his replacement and has appointed Bill McFarland, S3 Vice President and Corporate Controller, as acting Chief Financial Officer until the search is completed.
About S3 Incorporated
Following its declared intent to exit the PC graphics market, S3 has been relaunched as a digital media company focused on creating products and partnerships that help build the digital home. Combining significant financial assets with a strong technology portfolio, that includes the Rio(TM) family of digital audio players and the HomeFree(TM) series of home networking solutions, S3 is uniquely positioned to capitalize on high growth opportunities in the rapidly converging Internet and consumer device markets
Except for historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this press release are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties, including S3's ability to hire a replacement, and other risks detailed from time to time in S3's SEC reports, including its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2000. S3 is a registered trademark of S3 Incorporated. The S3 corporate logo and HomeFree are trademarks of S3 Incorporated. Rio is a trademark of RioPort.com, Inc. and is used by S3 under licenses from RioPort.com, Inc. Other marks referenced herein are the property of their respective owners.
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