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Micron was founded in Boise, Idaho, in 1978 by Ward Parkinson, Joe Parkinson, Dennis Wilson, and Doug Pitman as a semiconductor design consulting company. Startup funding was provided by local Idaho businessmen Tom Nicholson, Allen Noble, Rudolph Nelson, and Ron Yanke.
Nov 16, 2018 · A standing room only crowd welcomed Micron cofounders Ward and Joe Parkinson to Skaggs Hall in the aptly named Micron Business and Economics building. The twin brothers took turns recounting the early days of founding one of Boise’s biggest success stories.
Nov 15, 2018 · Starting Micron with Joe Parkinson and Ward Parkinson. This video is part of the Entrepreneur Connect Speaker Series hosted by the College of Business and Economics at Boise State University...
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Oct 4, 2022 · Ward Parkinson, Dennis Wilson and Doug Pitman left good-paying jobs at semiconductor maker Mostek Corp. in 1978 to form a semiconductor design consulting firm.
Feb 21, 2024 · In 1978, Ward Parkinson, along with his brother Joe Parkinson, Dennis Wilson, and Doug Pitman, established the semiconductor design consulting company that would later become the global memory and storage giant Micron Technology.
Sep 21, 1994 · Monday night, outside the large white chip factory that rises up from the sagebrush, Micron Chief Executive Joe Parkinson stood beside his newly elected successor--34-year-old Los Angeles native...
