Chennai, India based semiconductor focused company Polymatech Electronics appointed Allen Nejah as Chief Innovation Officer and Head of New Product Development. In this role, Nejah will lead the company’s global innovation strategy and oversee research and development (R&D) efforts, focusing on creating next-generation semiconductor and RF systems for industries including AI, healthcare, and sustainable electronics.
Nejah will collaborate with engineering teams to develop market-ready solutions, aiming to strengthen Polymatech’s position in the global electronics market. His expertise includes AI-integrated semiconductors, sustainable electronics, and cross-industry innovation. Eswara Rao Nandam, CEO and Managing Director of Polymatech Electronics, stated that Nejah’s technical expertise and ability to deliver market-ready solutions will enhance the company’s capabilities. Polymatech plans to release new products globally once patents are approved.
Nejah brings over 35 years of experience in aerospace, automotive, telecommunications, medical devices, semiconductors, consumer electronics, and IoT. As Founder and CEO of SunMan Engineering, a Silicon Valley-based firm, he has delivered over 1,664 system-level engineering projects since 1990. His patented technologies have been adopted by companies such as Apple, Tesla, Ford, Samsung, Google, and Adobe. Notable innovations include one of the world’s first connected car platforms, introduced at CES 2007, which integrated voice recognition, GPS, wireless connectivity, and multi-sensor technology. Additionally, through Telemetria Inc., Nejah collaborated with Intel, Verizon, Clear Wire, and Vodafone to demonstrate the world’s first 4G 'WiMax' technology.
Nejah expressed his commitment to Polymatech’s mission of delivering advanced semiconductor solutions and his intent to drive the company’s global growth. An inventor and serial entrepreneur, he has founded ventures including SunMan Engineering, LightSpeed LLC, Telemetria Inc., and InfiniGear Robotics. Nejah holds a degree in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering from the University of Missouri-Columbia and serves as a volunteer professor at San Jose State University, mentoring students in product development and innovation.
