Summary:Harry is a seasoned professional with a 40-year tenure in the international semiconductor industry, having assumed pivotal roles such as vice president, innovation manager, global product marketer, and commercial director. His career spans notable companies like National Semiconductor (now Texas Instruments), Philips/NXP in the Automotive Semiconductor division, and Bruco Integrated Circuits, where he was co-owner. His diverse experience in small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large corporations has endowed him with a rich understanding of the semiconductor ecosystem, including specialized knowledge in the automotive sector and contributions to setting standards for CAN, LIN, and Flexray.His expertise is not just confined to semiconductors; Harry has a vested interest in renewable energy and its integration into the industry. His international exposure includes significant stints in Silicon Valley, further broadening his perspective and network. Academically, Harry is well-equipped with an Executive MBA from San Jose University and a Bachelor of Science in Electronics from a Dutch institution. He also holds a Master in Corporate Governance from the Nyenrode Institute in the Netherlands.Harry's recent professional endeavors have been within TDShepherd, focusing on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the semiconductor sector. His work involves facilitating SMEs in finding new ownership (Sell-side) and assisting corporations in expediting their roadmap execution through strategic acquisitions (Buy-side). While his primary focus at TDShepherd is on semiconductor M&A, his skills and interests span across various aspects of the industry, suggesting a versatile and dynamic approach to his role.