Steve Sharp
About Steve Sharp
Steve Sharp is a Technical Marketing Manager at Alif Semiconductor, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in product marketing and technical analysis, with a career spanning multiple roles at various technology companies.
Work at Alif Semiconductor
Steve Sharp has been serving as the Technical Marketing Manager at Alif Semiconductor since 2021. He operates out of the San Francisco Bay Area and has focused on integrating original content with contributions from other subject matter experts within the company. His role involves technical competitive analysis and providing feedback to sales teams, which supports the company's marketing strategies.
Previous Experience in Marketing
Prior to his current position, Steve Sharp held various marketing roles in the semiconductor industry. He worked at Renesas Electronics as a Senior Product Marketing Manager from 2018 to 2020. His experience also includes significant tenures at Xilinx, where he held multiple positions including Sr. Marketing Manager for Competitive Programs and Sr. Product Marketing Manager for Spartan FPGAs. His background spans over two decades in marketing and product management.
Education and Expertise
Steve Sharp earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Cornell University. His educational background supports his expertise in creating messaging that aligns with product and sales objectives, aimed at driving revenue and profits. He has developed technical documentation, demos, and tutorials for intelligent IoT endpoint processing solutions based on Arm processor cores.
Skills in Marketing and Analysis
Steve possesses skills in technical competitive analysis and has experience in partner marketing program development and management. He is proficient in using Callidus Cloud Leadformix software for marketing purposes, which enhances his ability to analyze market trends and support sales efforts effectively.
Career Timeline
Steve Sharp's career spans several notable companies in the semiconductor industry. He has worked at United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) as Sr. Manager of Regional Marketing, Avago Technologies as Worldwide Marketing Program Manager, and Macnica Americas as Marketing Communications Manager. His extensive experience includes roles at Xilinx in various capacities, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of the market.