
ISES Advisory Board
Simon Yang / 杨士宁博士

Dr. Simon Yang is the CEO of YMTC, who brings YMTC to a new height in 3DNAND industry. As an experienced executive in the semiconductor industry for over 30 years, Simon served as the CEO of XMC, COO/CTO of SMIC, and CTO/SVP of Chartered Semiconductor (Now GlobalFoundries), in charge of fab operation and technical R&D. Before that, he was in the Portland Technology Development sector of Intel for more than 10 years, in which he led a series of technical R&D projects. Simon obtained a Bachelor’s Degree from Shanghai University of Science & Technology; a Master’s Degree and a Doctoral Degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He holds more than 40 patents and over 30 publishments.
杨士宁博士现担任长江存储CEO,带领长江存储在3DNAND闪存领域屡创佳绩。杨博士在半导体技术研发与运营管理方面拥有超过30年的丰富经验,并曾先后担任武汉新芯CEO、中芯国际COO/CTO及特许半导体(现“格芯”)公司CTO/SVP等核心高层管理职位,全面负责公司运营管理、技术研发等工作。早前,杨博士还在英特尔波特兰的研发部门(PTD)工作10余年,专注于技术研发。杨博士荣获伦斯勒理工学院硕士和博士学位。迄今为止,杨博士拥有40多项专利,发表过30余篇技术论文。