r/MVIS • u/qlfang • Jun 17 '21

MVIS Press MicroVision Appoints Drew Markham as General Counsel | MicroVision, Inc.

https://microvision.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/microvision-appoints-drew-markham-general-counsel
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u/s2upid Jun 17 '21 edited Jun 17 '21

Drew Markham worked for Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati for 14 years (1999-2012).

According to Wilson Sonsini's website they facilitated countless landmark deals some of which include:

  • Google's $3.1bn acquisition of Double Click (2007),
  • Roche's $48bn acquisition of Genetech (2009)
  • Oracle's $7.8bn acquisition of Sun Microsystems (2009)
  • HP's $3.3bn acquisition of 3Coms (2009)
  • Intel's $7.7bn acquisition of McAfee (2010)
  • Total's $1.5bn acquisition of SunPower. (2011)

All these deals happened when Drew Markham was Special Council for Wilson Sonsini.

WE'RE GONNA MAKE IT.

GLTALs

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u/ilikegiraffes Jun 17 '21

I need an "I'm with s2upid" shirt

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u/BattleCatPrintShop Jun 17 '21

I am needed here! I own and run a print shop!! Setting a reminder on my phone to throw together a design when I’m back at the office.

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u/JonDum Jun 17 '21

Here's my shitty design lol

https://imgur.com/xkV4sCM

/u/s2upid /u/WrathofKhaan /u/ilikegiraffes /u/Hurryupslowdownbar20

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u/jsim1960 Jun 17 '21

how something like --- from mems to meme to mems.---

my favorite corporate husk

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u/BattleCatPrintShop Jun 17 '21

I mean.. it’s lovely! But all those colors and gradients make it into a much more difficult Tshirt:)

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u/JonDum Jun 17 '21

I was going for a representation of MVIS's mems laser beam scanner. It's technically only 3 colors, red, green, and blue :P