Summary: Over years of demonstrated success in foundry business and supply chain operations management preceded by proven 17 year track record of integrated circuit process technology development & manufacturing Professional Experience Highlights: - Demonstrated success in management of wafer foundry operations, exceeding corporate goals on gross margins, inventories and delivery performance - Led all foundry related business and contract negotiations, including wafer pricing, capacity and terms of delivery - Developed and deployed wafer price models to drive several rounds of wafer price negotiations with foundries - Effectively managed wafer supplies with foundries through numerous business cycles - Managed volume production ramp of multiple generations of Altera new products - Successful track record in technology licensing & transfer - Developed several generations of EEPROM & flash technologies from conception to qualification and high volume manufacturing