Athar Zaidi

SVP & GM, Power ICs and Connectivity Systems
Infineon Technologies AG

Biography

Athar Zaidi is a SVP/GM at Infineon Technologies where he manages Power ICs and Connectivity Systems (PCS) Business Line under Power and Sensor Systems (PSS) Division. Athar joined Infineon in 2016, prior to that he held leadership positions at Dialog Semiconductors, Maxim Integrated and Semtech Corporation where he managed global semiconductor businesses focusing on power management in Enterprise, Consumer, Industrial, Telecom and Automotive space. Athar has an MBA from UC Berkeley and Dual MS in Mechanical and Computer Engineering from North Carolina State University.

Company Profile

Infineon Technologies AG

Here at Infineon, we combine entrepreneurial success with responsible action to make life easier, safer, and greener. Barely visible, semiconductors have become an indispensable part of everyday life. We play a key role in shaping a better future – with microelectronics that link the real and the digital world. Our semiconductors enable efficient energy management, smart mobility, as well as secure, seamless communications in an increasingly connected world. Infineon designs, develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of semiconductors and system solutions. The focus of its activities is on automotive and industrial electronics, communication and information technologies, IoT, sensor technology and security. The product range comprises standard components, software, customer-specific solutions for devices and systems, as well as specific components for digital, analog, and mixed-signal applications.