Management
Peter Chen (Sigong Chen) was formerly R&D engineer in Semiconductor companies (LSI Logic and Marvell Technology), and the Marketing Director, General Manager of Siano Mobile Silicon China. Peter Chen has two decades of experience in fabless IC management, product roadmap definition and strategy, SoC architecture and design, and building and maintaining commercial relationships with global customers.
Peter Chen is experienced in leading the entire activity of a fabless IC company, including building its product, vision, mission, strategy and revenue generation, with a proven track record in building partnerships with market leaders, in particular telecom and broadcasting operators , automotive OEM and Tier 1 brands. and with the rich partnerships with the semiconductor design team/IP/Fab in China Mainland, Taiwan Region, Japan, Israel, India, and US. . He holds a BSEE from Huazhong Unversity of Science and Techonlogy, Master Degree of Chinese Academy of Sciences, EMBA of Peking University, Guanghua Management School.
Formerly COO at Emblaze Semiconductor, VP Operations at Lenslet Labs, and VP Human Resources at Zoran Corporation. At Emblaze Semiconductor Hamutal was responsible for IC manufacturing, building and maintaining close relationships with leading ASIC vendors and assembly houses, and overseeing the evaluation and reference board manufacturing process.
During her tenure, Hamutal secured competitive silicon costs for the company, which resulted in highly competitive market prices. In addition, she was solely responsible for the company's finance, legal, IT, HR and operations activities. She holds a BA (Summa Cum Laude) in Mathematics and Linguistics and an MA (Cum Laude) in Linguistics, both from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel).
Co-founder of Savan Communication, a fabless IC provider of xDSL solutions, acquired by Infineon in 2000. During his tenure at Savan, Amnon held the position of system engineering and application group manager, as well as R&D manager. Prior, he was a leading hardware and systems engineer and a communications design expert at Nexus, Orckit and DSP Group.
Amnon has over two decades of experience in various communications fields, including VDSL modems, error correction, synchronization, channel equalization, and echo Cancellation. He holds a BSEE (Cum Laude) from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology (Israel).
Ronen was software leader of the DECT product line at DSPG, and software manager at ModemArt (acquired by Agere) and at Sensotech. Ronen has a keen understanding of system software architecture and trade-offs, and in-depth experience in channel coding, digital mobile phones, cellular baseband processors, Bluetooth modem chips, WCDMA and GSM/GPRS protocols.
He holds a B.Sc. (Cum Laude) in Computer Science and Mathematics from Bar Ilan University (Israel).