Advisors

   

Boon Chye Ooi

BC, as he is more commonly known, has more than 45 years of semiconductor industry experience. He recently retired as Senior Vice President of Global Operations for Broadcom Inc. In this position he was responsible for managing worldwide manufacturing, outsourcing procurement and logistics, planning and quality programs. Previously, he was Senior Vice President of Worldwide Operations at Xilinx (acquired by AMD recently), where he was responsible for all worldwide plant operations, supply chain processes, inventory controls, as well as contract electronic component manufacturers. Prior to Xilinx, BC had a long career at Intel Corp. where he also held a variety of management positions.

BC Ooi

Bill Hata

Bill has more than 30 years of semiconductor industry experience. Most recently he was senior vice president of Worldwide Operations and Engineering for Altera Corporation (now part of Intel). In that role he managed the company's manufacturing and operations as well as test and process technology development, packaging, and quality assurance programs. Bill also oversaw operations and management for Altera’s Malaysian site. Previously, he was director of Foundry Operations and Product Engineering at National Semiconductor and held management positions at LSI Logic and SGS Thomson. Bill received a Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree in Engineering from MIT and an MBA from Duke University’s The Fuqua School of Business.

Bill Hata