Vedanta building core team for semicon biz with string of senior appointments
Vedanta, metallurgy-based industrial and engineering Conglomerate based out of India is entering semiconductor fabrication business in partnership with Taiwan-based electronics manufacturing expert Foxconn. The new company called Vedanta-Foxconn semiconductor Ltd (VFSL) plans to build semiconductor fab in Gujarat of India. It has announced series of hirings for senior positions heading this business. In the month of February 2023, VFSL appointed David Reed as CEO of this business.
David was formerly with NXP Semiconductors, where he was Executive Vice President and General Manager of global operations. He moved to NXP as part of the merger with Freescale Semiconductor, where he had served as Senior Vice President for manufacturing operations. Previously, David was Vice President and General Manager at GlobalFoundries. He began his career at Texas Instruments in 1984, where he served for 26 years in a variety of leadership roles across the world. He received his undergraduate degree from Austin College, an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering from Texas A&M University and an MBA from the University of Dallas. With David as CEO, VFSL started hiring more senior executive talent. VFSL appointed Lawrence (Wong Chee Yoong) as Senior Director – Human Resources in April ...
David was formerly with NXP Semiconductors, where he was Executive Vice President and General Manager of global operations. He moved to NXP as part of the merger with Freescale Semiconductor, where he had served as Senior Vice President for manufacturing operations. Previously, David was Vice President and General Manager at GlobalFoundries. He began his career at Texas Instruments in 1984, where he served for 26 years in a variety of leadership roles across the world. He received his undergraduate degree from Austin College, an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering from Texas A&M University and an MBA from the University of Dallas. With David as CEO, VFSL started hiring more senior executive talent. VFSL appointed Lawrence (Wong Chee Yoong) as Senior Director – Human Resources in April ...
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