Zaheer Syed
About Zaheer Syed
Zaheer Syed - VP of Worldwide Operations
Zaheer Syed is the Vice President of Worldwide Operations. With over 30 years of experience in semiconductor operations, Syed has extensive expertise in managing comprehensive aspects of operations. His responsibilities have covered a range of functions, including product, test, DFT, foundry, board and package engineering, quality and reliability, as well as planning and manufacturing. His role also encompasses overseeing overseas operations.
Zaheer Syed's Professional Background and Experience
Zaheer Syed has built a robust career in the semiconductor industry. At Innovium, he held the position of VP of Operations for over three years until the company was acquired by Marvell. Following this, Syed served as SVP, Global Operations Engineering at Marvell. His tenure at Cavium spanned 17 years, during which he played a pivotal role in forming and expanding the Operations team from the early stages to the company's IPO and eventually its acquisition by Marvell.
Zaheer Syed's Role at Cavium
Zaheer Syed's notable contribution at Cavium stretched over 17 years. He joined the company at an early stage as Vice President of Operations. Throughout his tenure, he was instrumental in establishing and growing the Operations team. His leadership was significant in steering Cavium through critical phases, including the company's IPO and eventual acquisition by Marvell.
Educational Qualifications of Zaheer Syed
Zaheer Syed has a strong educational background in electrical engineering. He earned his Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) from Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. Prior to this, he obtained his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from Osmania University, Hyderabad, India. These academic achievements laid a solid foundation for his extensive career in semiconductor operations.