Summit Semiconductor announced that it has appointed Michael Howse to its board of directors, effective April 4, 2018. He will work closely with the company’s CEO Brett Moyer and will lead the effort to penetrate the company's growing gaming, Esports and PC accessories markets. He is founder and general partner of Eleven Ventures. Previously, he served as AMD's corporate vice president of New Ventures where he was responsible for defining cloud GPU platforms and strategies. Prior, he served as CEO and President of Bigfoot Networks. He was integral in creating the 3D graphics category for mainstream consumers while serving in senior executive roles at Creative Labs, S3 and 3dfx Interactive.