Ray Zinn

| birth_place = El Centro, CA | nationality = American | occupation = Co-founder, chair, chief executive officer and president, micrel corporation (acquired in 2015 by microchip technology) |website = http://www.ToughThingsFirst.com }} Raymond D. "Ray" Zinn (born in El Centro, California on September 24, 1937) is an inventor, entrepreneur and author. In addition to a number of significant inventions improving wireless radio (RF) communication and voltage/power regulation devices, he is also the longest serving chief executive officer of a Silicon Valley company (Micrel Corporation, acquired in 2015 by Microchip Technology). Provided by Wikipedia