Semiconductor Insiders

Daniel is joined by Harry Foster, Chief Scientist of Verification for Siemens Digital Industries Software. Harry is also the Co-Founder and Executive Editor for the Verification Academy. Harry served as the 2021 Design Automation Conference General Chair and is currently serving as a Past Chair. He holds multiple patents and … Read More

Daniel is joined by Matthew Burns. Matt develops go-to-market strategies for Samtec’s Silicon-to-Silicon solutions. Over the course of 25 years, he has been a leader in design, applications engineering, industry standards, technical sales and marketing in the telecommunications, medical and electronic components industries.… Read More

Daniel is joined by Dr. Farimah Farahmandi, co-founder and chief scientist for security verification at Caspia Technologies. Farimah is the  Endowed Professor in Hardware Security and Assistant Professor at the University of Florida ECE. She is the founding director of the Silicon Design and Assurance Laboratory there and… Read More

Daniel is joined by Nir Sever, an industry veteran with over 30 years of technological and managerial experience in advanced VLSI engineering. Before joining proteanTecs, Nir served for 10 years as the COO of Tehuti Networks, a pioneer in the area of high-speed networking Semiconductors. Prior to that, he served for 9 years as … Read More

Daniel is joined by Gillian O’Donnell, Director of Growth at yieldHUB, the enterprise yield management platform trusted by semiconductor and photonics manufacturers worldwide. She leads business development, marketing, PR, and partnerships, with a particular focus on yieldHUB Live, the company’s real-time… Read More

Daniel is joined by Julie Rogers, Executive Director, ESD Alliance. Julie brings deep expertise in industry collaboration, technical conferences, and executive engagement. She brings more than 30 years of experience driving growth, visibility, and alignment across complex, highly technical markets. She is widely recognized… Read More

Daniel is joined by John Bruggeman, Chief Marketing Officer at Vinci, where he leads the company’s market narrative and strategic positioning. His work focuses on translating complex technical advances into clear category definition, industry relevance, and market adoption.

Daniel discusses How Vinci fits into the hardware… Read More

Daniel is joined by Kimon W. Michaels, a prominent figure in the semiconductor industry, currently serving as the Executive Vice President of Products and Solutions at PDF Solutions, Inc. He co-founded the company and has held various leadership roles, including Vice President of Design for Manufacturability since June 2007.… Read More

Daniel is joined by Oliver Jones, CEO of Aion Silicon, a global semiconductor design and engineering company delivering custom silicon solutions for the AI age. He leads the company’s strategy and growth as it continuously helps technology companies bring advanced SoC designs to market from architecture through production,… Read More

Daniel is joined by Aveek Sarkar, who heads TSMC’s Ecosystem and Alliance Management Division. Along with his team, he is responsible for driving semiconductor design enablement in collaboration with the partner ecosystem through TSMC’s Open Innovation Platform® (OIP). Prior to TSMC, Aveek worked on chip designs at Sun Microsystems… Read More