# Michael Chu > Product Management | Product Marketing | Product Development | Program Management | Process Improvement Location: Cupertino, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/michaelchu Driven doer with a “make-it-work”, hands-on approach to bringing new, challenging, game changing ideas to life. I have experience in product management, product marketing, program management, ecosystem management, customer relationships and team management. A deep software, hardware and application engineering background allows me to work closely with development teams at a highly technical level. I have an unusually diverse set of industry experiences, ranging from consumer electronics, developer tools, networking and high performance computing, giving me a unique perspective when creating new products. mmchu@mmchu.com Expertise: Product Management | Product Marketing | Program Management Software Engineering | Hardware Engineering | Application Engineering Team Management | Process Improvement | Mentorship ## Work Experience ### Product Manager - Software Defined Industrial Systems @ Intel Corporation Jan 2020 – Present | Santa Clara, California, United States Driving holistic platform strategy and plans to address market needs in order to increase Intel's industrial IoT market share. ### Technical Lead – Intel Sports @ Intel Corporation Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | Santa Clara, CA Managed team operations for business unit CTO and general manager. • Oversaw operations providing sabbatical coverage for chief of staff, handled HR, head count, space forecasts, requisition approvals and personnel issues. • Represented business unit CTO in extended staff meetings and discovery meetings with external technology companies to allow the CTO to remain informed on a wider range of activities. • Prepared and delivered virtual reality hands-on demo to CEO management committee by putting together content and arranging logistics to align the CEO’s top management team around business unit vision. • Created and delivered regular team updates to the rest of business unit to role model and foster increased transparency between teams. • Managed team operations to improve overall team functioning: budget, HR and special projects. ### FPGA Marketing Senior Manager | Senior Product Manager @ Intel Corporation Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Santa Clara, CA Product manager and marketer for FPGA data center products and identified developer tools. • Created positioning and naming for the Acceleration Stack for Intel Xeon CPU with FPGAs to establish value with customers for first Xeon + FPGA data center product. • Managed product marketing for OpenCL, computer vision, FPGA and embedded developer tools to enable more silicon sales by improving customers’ ability to optimize their workloads on Intel products. ### Senior Product Manager - Tegra @ NVIDIA Jan 2013 – Jan 2016 | Santa Clara, CA Product manager and marketer for innovative new mobile technology and accessories. • Launched DirectStylus by working with design and engineering teams to showcase why consumer needed high performance computing power in their devices. • Managed SHIELD Tablet accessories by expanding first party accessory offerings and creating co-branded revenue shared services to increase overall tablet profit margins. ### Product Manager - RealSense Applications @ Intel Corporation Jan 2010 – Jan 2013 | Santa Clara, CA Evaluated new technologies incorporating into future PC interaction vision. • Created intuitive and entertaining applications to bundle with the depth-sensing camera created by Intel by working with innovative developers to prototype and develop new experiences in order to grow consumer demand for RealSense and client compute. • Managed relationship with an innovation think-tank to provide outside-of-the-box directions to pursue to grow RealSense’s market. • Worked with investment, research, strategic planning and engineering teams to evaluate new technologies to incorporate into future PC interaction vision. ### Product Manager - ATI Stream Computing Software @ Advanced Micro Devices Jan 2008 – Jan 2010 | Sunnyvale, CA Product manager and marketer for GPU compute software development products. • Managed product definition and marketing for GPU compute software development products by using market and customer input to prioritize and deliver more than 10 public releases of the SDK. • Presented and evangelized company GPU compute strategy and product offerings with press, reviewers, analysts and symposium/tradeshow attendees by using product and domain expertise to grow customer and developer knowledge about company value proposition. ### Manager - Application Engineering @ DRC Computer Corp Jan 2006 – Jan 2008 | Sunnyvale, CA Led application engineering team responsible for pre-sale and post-sale technical expertise in design wins. • Created benchmarks, examples and optimized custom workloads for key customers by using deep product and domain knowledge to achieve the proof points needed to win critical design deals. • Built, maintained and leveraged relationships with tool and application development partners by creating mutual business benefits to grow an ecosystem to increase overall product value. • Worked with customers as key technical contact to resolve customer issues and bring product feature requests back to the core engineering team. ### Lead Engineer - Integrated Development Environment @ Stretch Inc. Jan 2003 – Jan 2006 | Sunnyvale, CA Led a team of developers and testers in designing, implementing, debugging and releasing the company's Integrated Development Environment software that tied together the source editor with the back end compiler, profiler and simulator. ### Senior Hardware Design Engineer @ Andes Networks Jan 2000 – Jan 2003 | Mountain View, CA Implemented key portions of the software emulation model of the main network chip, enabling early prototyping and debugging of the appliance well before the hardware components were completed, shortening the time to market of the first product. ## Education ### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science University of California, Berkeley ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Electrical Engineering / Computer Science (EECS) UC Berkeley College of Engineering ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mmchu --- Source: https://flows.cv/michaelchu JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/michaelchu/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-07