Monday, July 22, 2024

Sivers Semiconductors appoints Vickram Vathulya as CEO

Sivers Semiconductors AB (Sivers), a  supplier of integrated chips and photonics modules for the most advanced communications and sensor solutions, appointed Vickram Vathulya as its new President & CEO, succeeding Anders Storm, effective August 19, 2024.

Dr. Vathulya most recently served as President of Nuvotronics, spearheading a strategic, operational, and cultural transformation for long-term growth and value creation. Prior to that, he revitalized the standard products business at Maxim Semiconductors, the largest and most profitable business in the company portfolio. His experience also includes other executive leadership roles, such as successfully growing a variety of RF and wireless businesses at Maxim Integrated and NXP Semiconductors. Vathulya has a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Lehigh University in Pennsylvania and an MBA from the Berkeley Haas School of Business, University of California.

Dr. Bami Bastani, recently appointed Chairman of the Board for the Sivers Semiconductors AB, said: "Vickram's leadership qualities and industry expertise are exactly what Sivers was looking for in this CEO appointment in order to accelerate our aggressive growth strategy in the US and worldwide. His proven ability to deliver profitable growth and build high-performance teams will be invaluable as we aim to cement our position as a leader in advanced semiconductor and photonic solutions."