Prashanth Aprameyan
GM Silicon Business Line (Advanced Technologies)
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Prashanth Aprameyan is a visionary technology and business leader at Intel, currently serving as the General Manager for Intel 18A and Intel 3 Silicon Business Lines. With over two decades of experience spanning advanced semiconductor development, chip design, and strategic business operations, Prashanth stands at the forefront of innovation in the global foundry ecosystem.
He leads Intel’s most cutting-edge silicon programs, driving everything from technology inputs and product roadmaps to competitive intelligence and go-to-market strategy. His leadership was instrumental in defining the 14A-E technology node, positioning it as a formidable offering in the competitive foundry landscape.
Prashanth’s career journey includes pivotal roles in SOC architecture, ASIC solutions, and custom silicon development across high-performance computing, AI, and networking. Prior to his current role at Intel, he led NAND circuit verification at Micron, delivering multiple successful tape-outs and pioneering internal design capabilities.
He began his career at Intel in 1998 as a circuit designer, contributing to landmark CPU designs including Pentium III, Pentium 4, and Cedarmill, and later led post-silicon debug efforts.
Prashanth holds an M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Virginia Tech and a B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Karnataka, India.
Intel’s systems foundry approach offers full-stack optimization from the factory network to software. Intel and its ecosystem empower customers to innovate across the entire system through continuous technology improvements, reference designs and new standards. Intel Foundry is an independent foundry business that meets our customers’ unique product needs, including our industry-leading sort and test capabilities. Whether front-end or back-end design is needed, when integrated with our foundry co-optimized development kits based on industry-standard tools and flows and powerful silicon IPs, the result is true innovation.
Ariel Meyuhas
Founding Partner & COO
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At the helm of The MAX Group, Ariel brings over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, working closely with leading Frontend Fabs and Backend OSATs. Known for his vision, innovation, and strong business relationships, he excels in leading teams with positive energy and passion. His expertise lies in driving operational turnarounds and transformative strategies for semiconductor companies, consistently delivering significant financial returns for clients. He is committed to excellence in every aspect of his work.
We are MAX, for over two decades we have been creating faster and smarter global operations!
Our business philosophy and our key to success are founded on never taking your business for granted and always following you every step of the journey where everything happens, sharing responsibility for any outcomes. Our expert teams will work in perfect synergy with you, zealously improving your bottom line. Clients credit us for accelerating their factories’ path for demonstrating world-class performance results – higher productivity and output, shortened Cycle Times, and reduced Operational Costs. As tough as the challenge may be, we will bring skills and cutting-edge tools to help you succeed.
The MAX Group is a leading global consulting firm with special expertise in Benchmarking and Operational Improvements in the Semiconductor industry. While primarily focusing on the Semiconductors and Electronics industries, we are proudly serving our Clients operating in wide variety of industrial spaces including Automotive, Aerospace, Bio-Medical and more.
We provide services ranging from Manufacturing Efficiency & Productivity Improvements to Management Consulting and Organizational Transformations, M&A, New Facility Design & Build and IT Consulting. The MAX Group has over two decades of experience as change agents improving manufacturing operations from startup phase to a mature factory. Exposure to world-wide organizations and our multi-national professional talent enabled us to develop a unique range of operational solutions that help your business MAXimize profit.
Jörg Doblaski
CTO
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As the Chief Technology Officer of the X-FAB foundry group, Jörg Doblaski is responsible for the development of X-FABs modular CMOS, SOI and WBG processes, targeting automotive, industrial and medical applications. Beside the development of the process technologies, this also includes design kit development, design enablement and customer support as well as prototyping. Jörg joined X-FAB in 2004 and served in different engineering- and engineering management positions before he became the group CTO in 2020. He holds a diploma degree in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology from Technical University of Ilmenau, Germany.
X-FAB is one of the world’s leading specialty foundry groups for analog/mixed-signal semiconductor technologies with a clear focus on automotive, industrial, and medical applications. As a pure-play foundry, X-FAB provides manufacturing and design support services to customers that design analog/mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) and other semiconductor devices for use in their own products or the products of their customers. Its customers worldwide benefit from the highest quality standards, manufacturing excellence and innovative solutions by using X-FAB’s modular CMOS and SOI processes in geometries ranging from 1.0 µm to 110 nm, and its special micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) processes. X-FAB is also the first pure-play foundry to provide comprehensive processing technologies for the wide-bandgap materials silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN). The GaN-on-Si wafers are manufactured in its modern 8” fab in Dresden, Germany, and SiC wafers in the 6” fab in Lubbock, Texas, USA. X-FAB runs six production facilities in Germany, France, Malaysia and the U.S. The company employs about 4,200 people worldwide.
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