About
Executive with Fortune 500 and pre-IPO startup experience, currently Vice President of Corporate Marketing at Cadence. Strong background in product growth, business development, and international team leadership.
Experience
- CadenceAdvisorcurrent2026 β present
- CadenceVice President - Corporate Marketing (Retired)2021 β 2026
- CadenceVice President - Product Marketing and Business Development2012 β 2021
- SynopsysDirector2012
- Magma Design AutomationVice President2009 β 2012
- Magma Design AutomationDirector1999 β 2010
- EPIC Design Technology, Inc.District Sales Manager1996 β 1997
- SynopsysDistrict Sales Manager1996 β 1997
- Cadence Design SystemsSales Rep1990 β 1996
- Valid Logic SystemsApplications Engineer1989 β 1991
- Texas InstrumentsIC Design Engineer1985 β 1989
- IBMEngineer1982
Education
- Case Western Reserve UniversityBSEE, Electrical Eng. w. Applied Physics1980 β 1985
Skills & more
Semiconductors99EDA99ASIC99IC90Integrated Circuit Design79SoC67Product Marketing70Strategy41Sales40Product Management44Mixed Signal34Verilog32
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Sales ProcessPhysical DesignAnalogEmbedded SystemsLow-power DesignStrategic PartnershipsTCLFPGAVHDLPerlLeadershipPrimetimeFrom KT's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Case Western Reserve University39
Will BruneSenior Associate at Mutual Capital PartnersPete KoomenGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorAsheem ChandnaInvestor at Greylock PartnersMatt SteinChief Information Officer at Flare Capital PartnersHamid RateghVenture Technology Director at Samsung Catalyst FundHalle TeccoFounder, Rock Health & Natalist at Giant Ventures Global Llp
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cadence24
Jocelyn FournierInvestor at DaphniAshu GargInvestor at Foundation CapitalKanu GulatiInvestor at Khosla VenturesRaghu MadabushiInvestment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundShane RobisonInvestor at EPIC VENTURESBill PortelliAdvisor - Deep Tech at Augment Ventures
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Also worked at Synopsys16
Karan MehandruManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupSteve WalskeInvestor at Streamlined VenturesJeannine SargentAdvisor at Colle Capital PartnersPeter HerzGeneral Partner at 1st Course CapitalPeter VanbekbergenPartner & Co-founder at imec.xpandJacques BenkoskiGeneral Partner at US Venture Partners
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Also worked at Magma Design Automation3
Also worked at Texas Instruments35
David LiebGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorGreg DraconPartner at .406 VenturesJoshua PosamentierManaging Partner and Co-Founder at Congruent VenturesNeville TeagardenCo-Founder and General Partner at AI CapitalRaghu MadabushiInvestment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundSandeep BhadraGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures
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