EE Times' fourth Annual Creativity in Electronics Awards Gala  will be held on April 15, 2008, at the Fairmont Hotel San Jose. The awards gala is a night of celebration for the creators of technology during ESC Silicon Valley - the largest embedded electronics show in North America and the Intellectual Property Symposium. Creativity in Electronics(ACE) Awards celebrates the creators of technology who demonstrate leadership and innovation in the global industry and shape the world we live in.

EE Times invites you to join us at the industry event of the year. It's a night you won't want to miss where ACE Awards finalists and winners are recognized for their achievements during the past year, and the leading industry executives and members of the media come together to honor the electronics industry's most innovative companies and breakthrough technologies.

Tickets to the ACE Awards may be added to any registration package for $300 per person. Ticket price includes a networking cocktail reception, formal sit-down dinner, awards ceremony, and entertainment by actor and comedian Craig Ferguson.

To pick up or purchase additional tickets, please visit the ESC EE Times ACE Awards Special Services Desk located in the lobby of the San Jose Convention Center during the conference registration hours listed below:

Sunday, April 13        10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Monday, April 14        7:30am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday, April 15       7:30am– 12:00 pm

After 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15, tickets will be available for pickup at the awards gala registration desk in front of the Imperial Ballroom at the Fairmont Hotel.

 Featured Entertainer: Craig Ferguson

Craig Ferguson entered the world of late night comedy following a diverse and eclectic career that encompasses film, television and the stage. Since taking the helm of the Late, Late Show on January 3, 2005, the show has set all-time viewer records in three consecutive sweeps. Additionally, Craig recently received his first Emmy nomination for his work on the Late, Late Show.

 Space is limited! Purchase your tickets now!