A results oriented leader with a successful track record of contributing to growth and profitability of Silicon Design organizations through the application of lean and Six-sigma techniques towards business process improvements. A skilled communicator who delivers customer satisfaction based on strong technical knowledge and an in-depth understanding of the business environment. Adept at balancing customer design needs with engineering capability by leveraging knowledge of market drivers, quality, cost implications and resource requirements.Specialties: business process improvement, lean, agile, six sigma, project management, staff management, off-shore management, contract negotiation, silicon IP design