As the pioneering Program Manager at Beyeonics, I spearheaded the establishment of a robust and scalable program management framework, thoughtfully designed to support the orchestration of multiple concurrent complex, multi-disciplinary projects in the medical device field. My commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in the innovative process enhancements that have significantly bolstered project predictability and operational efficiency, fostering a transparent, collaborative culture that underpins the team’s remarkable success.

As a Program Manager at RealSense, led the development of Trackers and Lidar depth cameras, overseeing complex electro-opto-mechanical designs from initial concept through to mass production and post-sales support. Drove execution within the organization’s multi-disciplinary teams, eliminating blockers, resolving technical challenges, and mitigating potential risks. Prioritized resources effectively to meet aggressive schedule targets and maintain high-quality standards.

As a Program Manager at CSR, I was entrusted with the management of large-scale, complex development programs for mobile and automotive SoC platforms. I led the development of the flagship automotive infotainment SoC platform, a strategic initiative that required matrix management of approximately 50 cross-geography, multi-disciplinary teams, and engagement with over 200 stakeholders worldwide.My role encompassed full program management responsibilities, from kickoff to mass production. I was deeply involved in scope, time, and risk management across all project phases—initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closing. My hands-on approach ensured full involvement in the technical details and decision-making processes.I facilitated communications, alignment, problem-solving, and expectation management among stakeholders from various engineering and marketing disciplines in a global, multi-cultural environment. This included status reporting to executive management and timely issue escalation when necessary.Throughout my tenure, I maintained adherence to corporate program management processes and was committed to continuous improvement, always seeking ways to enhance efficiency and program outcomes.

As Senior Product Marketing Manager at Zoran, I was the driving force behind the technical product marketing for home entertainment platform solutions. My role encompassed a comprehensive understanding of market requirements and the competitive landscape, which informed the detailed product definition (MRD), competitive analysis, and oversight of product development.I was responsible for the creation of a wide array of product documentation, including product briefs, datasheets, application notes, user manuals, test reports, and training materials. My strategic planning and execution of product launches were complemented by active customer communications and global sales support, which were instrumental in securing promotions and design wins.My hands-on approach ensured the successful execution of customer projects, bridging communication and alignment between sales, engineering, applications, marketing, customers, and third parties. Additionally, I managed strategic partnership engagements and cultivated relationships and contracts with key third parties, including IP vendors and essential system component suppliers like memory vendors.

Managing the System Engineering Group at Zoran, I oversaw development, procurement, production, and lab operations. I led the definition and design of validation systems, reference designs, and emulation systems for DVD players and recorders. My role also involved providing customer support, including schematic review, system bring-up, and debugging, to our international clientele in Japan, China, Korea, and Turkey.

Designed network terminals, including system definition, board design, PCB layout, FPGA design, and FPGA to ASIC conversions. Developed microcode, low-level drivers, and system debugging. Drove products to mass production, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards (FCC, CE, UL).

VLSI Design - student position