Expert Details
Engineering: Semiconductor/Electronics Industry
ID: 739845
India
His experience leading organizations for products, services, and sites include:
o Driving business development, operations, organization scaling and growth for a startup.
o Managing all operations of an Indian subsidiary, driving top and bottom-line growth by maximizing the team’s throughput while minimizing costs.
o Driving engineering teams to deliver high value, best-in-class consulting services to the clients across the globe.
o Driving teams to develop and support best-in-class, competitive, large software products, and platforms; Synopsys and Cadence are recognized leaders in Electronic Design Automation (EDA): Simulation domain.
o R&D ownership of the technologies/products and drive their success in the market, working closely with Customers, Field and Sales organizations across the globe.
o Driving participation in Industry Standards Organizations like IEEE and Accellera for these technologies.
o Managing R&D teams, dotted-line cross-functional teams and support functions spread across multiple sites and geographies: UK (London) at Axiomise, India (Gurgaon) and Hungary (Budapest) at Oski; India (Noida, Bengaluru, Hyderabad) at Synopsys; India (Noida, Bengaluru) and USA (Chelmsford MA) at Cadence.
Skills include: Build Center of Excellence (CoE); Strategy; Executive leadership; Organization structure, development, integration and scaling; Team (direct and matrixed) management; Engineering leadership; Product development and delivery; Program management; Process improvement; Manage consulting services; ODC management; Startup; Globalization; Operations.
Domains include: Software Engineering; Electronic Design Automation (EDA); Semiconductors.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1993 | Degree: B.Tech. | Subject: Computer Engineering | Institution: Delhi Institute of Technology (now NSUT) |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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| Years: 2022 to 2023 | Employer: Axiomise | Title: Chief Operating Officer | Department: |
Responsibilities:- Drove business development, operations, organization scaling and growth for a startup.- Drove engineering team to deliver high value, best-in-class consulting services to the clients across the globe. - Business development to engage with semiconductor design companies across the globe. - Scaled the startup organization team within one year. - Defined robust processes for project planning, management, and execution. - Drove/participated in Executive level strategy and communications. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2020 to 2021 | Employer: Oski Technology | Title: Vice President Engineering and Managing Director | Department: |
Responsibilities:- Managed all operations of the Indian subsidiary, drove top and bottom-line growth by maximizing the team’s throughput while minimizing costs.- Drove engineering team to deliver high value, best-in-class consulting services to the clients across the globe. - Drove/participated in Executive level strategy and communications. - Worked closely with HQ functions on corporate strategy and roadmap. - Defined, evangelized, and executed new Organization Structure based on matrix management model. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2016 to 2020 | Employer: Synopsys | Title: Group Director R&D | Department: |
Responsibilities:- Drove teams to develop and support best-in-class, competitive, large software products, and platforms.- Drove product strategy, plans and roadmaps working closely with Executive Management, Marketing, Customers and Field organization across the globe. - Managed R&D teams, dotted-line (matrixed) cross-functional teams and support functions spread across multiple sites and geographies. - Drove usage of solid product and software development methodologies (Waterfall and Agile), processes and tools. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1996 to 2016 | Employer: Cadence Design Systems | Title: Engineering Group Director | Department: |
Responsibilities:- Built a Center of Excellence (CoE) and a powerful team from scratch over the years that was recognized for its technical competence, ownership and delivering best-in-class functionality and solutions.- Drove teams to develop and support best-in-class, competitive, large software products, and platforms. - Drove product strategy, plans and roadmaps working closely with Executive Management, Marketing, Customers and Field organization across the globe. - Managed R&D teams, dotted-line (matrixed) cross-functional teams and support functions spread across multiple sites and geographies. - Drove usage of solid product and software development methodologies (Waterfall and Agile), processes and tools. |
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Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| Member of the organizing committee for premier conferences - VLSI 2009 (Delhi) and VLSI 2008 (Hyderabad) Member of NASSCOM Captives Forum, NCR region |
| Awards / Recognition |
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| Winner of Cadence Chairman’s Club Award, and many other awards for excellence in teamwork, leadership skills, technology development. |
Fields of Expertise
Semiconductors, electronic design automation, software engineering, strategy, executive leadership, organization strategy, international organization, organization redesigning, organizational development, organizational structure, team management, new product development management, Product development, program management, Process Improvement, software process improvement, startup, globalization, operations