"Stocks of Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (NASDAQ:AMCC) ascend 5.11% to end at $5.35 after starting the session at $4.91. Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (AMCC) recently declared that Douglas Ahrens, vice president and chief financial officer, would resign from Applied Micro effective Aug 21, 2015. Karen M. Rogge will serve as interim CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER commencing Aug 24, 2015 until the firm selects a permanent successor. Douglas Ahrens has been associated with Applied Micro since Oct 2013 and proved to be an able leader and will now serve as a CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER with a privately-held firm in the software industry. On the other hand, Karen M. Rogge joined the firm with four decades of experience in senior finance and operations at leading technology companies. With her experience, she is likely to take the firm forward. The stock held volume of 1.42 Million as compared to average daily volume of 1136.40 with market cap of 436.19 Million having current ratio of 3.90."