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  1. Thurman John "T. J." Rodgers (born March 15, 1948) is an American billionaire scientist and entrepreneur. He is the founder of Cypress Semiconductor and holds patents ranging from semiconductors to energy to winemaking.

  2. T.J. Rodgers and team founded Cypress Semiconductor, leading it to a successful public offering in 1986. Rodgers served as CEO for 34 years.

  3. Founder, ex-CEO & Director. Cypress Semiconductor Corporation. T.J. Rodgers—along with Fred Jenne (R&D), Mike Starnes (wafer fab), Lowell Turriff (sales), Fritz Beyerlein (assembly) and Steve Kaplan (engineering)—founded Cypress Semiconductor in December 1982 and led it to a public offering 29 months later in May 1986.

  4. May 8, 2023 · Rodgers doesn’t see a clash: The government sometimes gets it right, he says. But government money usually harms capitalism. Rodgers’ stance looked like career suicide, but it catapulted him into the public eye—the BusinessWeek cover proclaiming him a “bad boy.”

  5. Mar 29, 2022 · T.J. Rodgers, Rodgers Silicon Valley Corp. chairman and CEO and Cypress Semiconductor co-founder, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss Rodgers' thoughts on a recent $52 billion Senate bill to...

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  6. Mar 12, 2008 · q&a SAN JOSE, Calif.--T.J. Rodgers is an unapologetic capitalist who happens to be the chief executive of San Jose's Cypress Semiconductor. The two roles, as you'll soon...

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  8. May 12, 2023 · T.J. Rodgers, founder of Cypress Semiconductor, photographed at History Park in San Jose.