Texas Instruments Inc. announced that Krunali Patel has been elected vice president of the company. As vice president and general manager of TI's centralized analog design services division, Patel is responsible for supporting common capabilities and infrastructure across all analog product teams. Patel joined TI in 1996 as digital design and verification engineer. She most recently served as general manager for TI's storage, printers and integrated power business unit in TI's high volume analog business.