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Bridging the Frontier ![]() Bob Smith, Executive Director
Bob Smith is Executive Director of the ESD Alliance responsible for its management and operations. Previously, Bob was senior vice president of Marketing and Business Development at Uniquify, responsible for brand development, positioning, strategy and business development activities. Bob began his … More » Giving ThanksNovember 25th, 2019 by Bob Smith, Executive Director
As we prepare for Thanksgiving here in the U.S., the ESD Alliance gives thanks to individuals like Dr. Mary Jane (Janie) Irwin, this year’s Phil Kaufman Award recipient, who have made this industry so great! ![]() As Dr. Valeria Bertacco noted, Janie is a strategic and visionary leader, and mentor in the EDA and computer architecture communities. ![]() Janie accepting the award from (left to right) Ajit Manocha, president and CEO of SEMI, me and Shishpal Rawat, executive committee member and past president of IEEE CEDA, co-sponsor of the annual Phil Kaufman Award. More photos of the evening are found on the ESD Alliance website. Happy Thanksgiving! I’ll be back next week with another blog post. Engage with the ESD Alliance at: Website: www.esd-alliance.org ESD Alliance Bridging the Frontier blog: http://bit.ly/2oJUVzl Twitter: @ESDAlliance LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8424092 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ESDAlliance |