Keith Horn was named senior vice president of marketing and sales at Fujitsu Microelectronics America Inc. (FMA), which provides semiconductor products and services for the networking, communications, automotive, security and other markets throughout North and South America. Horn was formerly FMA's vice president of marketing. He began his career in sales at Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe in Maidenhead, England, then moved to the marketing group in FME's headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. Ray Abrishami will be responsible for FMA's marketing organization. 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