Informal role leading corporate social responsibility programs focused on education. Persuaded internal and external executives to provide philanthropy support for initiatives. Led campaign to increase volunteer time commitments substantially. Active committee member driving enhancements for Junior Achievement’s Arizona Technology Center @ BizTown®. Some key accomplishments include:- Directed development and launch of the Arizona Technology Center at Junior Achievement BizTown. Designed shop layout and student activities.- Persuaded executives at three high tech companies to provide financial support for the Junior Achievement Arizona Technology Center.- Increased Junior Achievement corporate volunteer support from less than 50 hours to greater than 800 hours per year.- Created CSR report summaries, company newsletters and blogs that increased awareness of community outreach programs.- Received Junior Achievement Corporate Volunteer of the Year Award- Overhauled Balsz School District teacher grant program. Increased applications three fold and funding seven fold over a five year period.- Organized corporate volunteer projects with up to 50 volunteers per event.Seeking opportunities to lead global corporate social responsibility / community outreach programs.

One on one mentor with undergraduate student providing knowledge and insight for successful professional career. Develop and track goals for program success. Share best practices enabling increased networking, communication skills and exposure to career options.

Led efforts to connect 6th to 12th grade Chief Science Officers (CSOs) with statewide corporate sponsors. Developed relationships to secure sponsorship from ON Semiconductor, Raytheon, UPS that included financial and volunteer support. Coordinated 70+ volunteers at two events to enhance the training programs for the CSOs. Secured five locations to hold regional meetings and supported efforts for a successful event at the Arizona State Capital including the governor and state senators and representatives. Increased the number of active volunteers by 35%.

Manage strategic initiatives for digital ASIC business unit. Lead cross functional teams to achieve objectives. Create marketing collateral, customer presentations, digital ASIC newsletter, blogs and press releases. Corporate representative for Trusted Supplier Steering Group responsible to provide the assured access, integrity and security of the microelectronic devices critical for national defense, security and critical infrastructure systems. Program manager for government funded image processor program.

Managed team to release high reliability transistors and diodes for military applications. Created marketing collateral and performed web updates to highlight product line. Engaged with key distribution customers as required.

P & L ownership for $180M business unit focused on power supply and automotive applications. Responsibilities include strategic marketing, applications and product engineering with emphasis on new product introduction and execution. Grew business from $126M to over $180M during tenure. Led corporate power package strategy focused on optimizing capacity and costs. Led corporate die sales strategy team to develop a consistent sales methodology.

Managed team of product engineers supporting power discrete business unit. Drove new product development process to execute product schedules that met or exceeded corporate margin goals.

Managed team of engineers to launch six PCI sound cards to market. Team responsible for development and sustaining activities including call center training and support.