Senior Staff Program Manager leading global, customer-facing EDA programs for Tier-1 semiconductor companies. Owned cross-functional execution, high-severity escalations, and release readiness across US, India, China, and Taiwan, while supporting adoption of ML-enabled EDA capabilities through disciplined, KPI-driven execution.

Led full-cycle IC programs for USB 2.0 / USB 3.0 controller SoCs from concept through tape-out and productization. Drove cross-functional execution, risk management, and post-silicon bring-up to support customer design-ins and production ramp in the Asia-Pacific market.

Built deep technical foundations through hands-on IC design and verification roles across networking, storage, and consumer electronics. This experience later informed program-level risk assessment, execution leadership, and effective collaboration with engineering teams.