Mohamed Kassem
About Mohamed Kassem
CTO Mohamed Kassem
Mohamed Kassem holds the position of Chief Technology Officer (CTO), bringing significant expertise and leadership to his current role. His background includes substantial experience in managing and advancing high-impact projects within the technology sector. As CTO, he oversees the technological strategy and implementation within his organization, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.
OMAP Business Manager at Texas Instruments
Prior to his current role, Mohamed Kassem served as the OMAP Business Manager at Texas Instruments (TI). In this capacity, he was responsible for overseeing the OMAP business segment, dealing with various aspects of market strategy, product development, and operational management.
Head of Advanced Analog IP Engineering at TI Wireless
At Texas Instruments, Mohamed Kassem also headed the Advanced Analog IP Engineering team within the TI Wireless division. His leadership in this role involved spearheading innovative projects and contributing to the development of advanced analog integrated circuits, bolstering TI's offerings in the wireless domain.
Public Speaking and Podcast Features
Mohamed Kassem is a recognized figure in the tech community, with multiple speaking engagements and podcast features. He has been featured on 'The Amp Hour Electronics Podcast,' and has discussed significant topics such as the striVe RISC-V SoC Family on SkyWater 130nm in the FOSSI Dial Up series. He has also given talks at the CHiPS Alliance Workshop about the OpenROAD Open RTL-to-GDS Update and presented at the WOSH Conference in Zürich in June 2019.
Involvement in Open-Source Projects
Kassem has actively contributed to the OpenFPGA project, focusing on open-source FPGA IPs. He has also been involved in the Raven chip project, which aims to advance open-source silicon design. His talks frequently address topics like protecting proprietary data in an open environment and bootstrapping a real working design flow. He has shared his insights in the 'Circuit Talk: Funders and Founders' series, highlighting the intersection of technology, innovation, and open-source development.