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Xperi and TiVo completed their "merger of equals" last week, each becoming subsidiaries of the new Xperi Holding, with directors replaced by Jon Kirchner, John Allen and Paul Davis; CEO-President David Shull, Chief Financial Officer-Treasurer Wesley Gutierrez and General Counsel-Secretary Pamela Sergeeff gave TiVo letters of resignation; Kirchner named CEO-president; Robert Andersen executive vice president-CFO; Allen senior vice president-corporate controller; and Davis senior vice president-general counsel-corporate secretary.
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