Singapore – 14th December 2023 – Unisantis® Electronics Singapore Pte. Ltd., the high-density and ultra-low power memory and logic vendor, announced today the appointment of Woz Ahmed as Chief Marketing and Product Officer.
Woz spent 15 years at semiconductor IP vendor Imagination Technologies, latterly as Chief Strategy Officer and Chief of Staff, having held global leadership positions across business development, marketing, corporate development and operations functions. He was subsequently a senior executive at the UK’s national innovation agency, Innovate UK, where he was involved in early formulation of the UK national semiconductor strategy. He previously held management roles at Arc (Synopsys) and Hitachi (Renesas). He is currently a non-executive director of fabless semiconductor vendor Ensilica plc.
Woz will be working alongside a seasoned team of Toshiba, Sony, Micron and Intel alumni, with deep experience in novel device research, design, process integration and high-volume manufacture across memory and logic – a key differentiator for Unisantis Electronics.
“We are delighted to welcome Woz to the Unisantis team,” said Balachandran, Unisantis Electronics CEO. “His broad experience across the semiconductor value chain augments our existing World-class R&D team and will propel our strategic development as we make our journey from lab to fab, creating significant value for our partners and customers.”
Woz Ahmed says, “It’s an exciting time to join Unisantis Electronics. It’s blend of research smarts, coupled with a fab friendly focus, targeting existing fab/foundry capabilities, gives SoC architects and designers additional – and realisable – options when architecting the next wave of solutions. Whether Von Neumann or domain-specific architectures, our solutions allow memory capacities to increase while being highly area and energy efficient, on-chip or off.”
