Carla Grue
About Carla Grue
Carla Grue is the Business Development Director for Semiconductor Test at NI, based in Atlanta, Georgia, with extensive experience in various roles within the company and a background in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.
Company
Carla Grue is currently employed at NI (National Instruments) as the Business Development Director for Semiconductor Test. Her role is based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. NI (National Instruments) is known for its high-performance automated test and automated measurement systems.
Title
Carla Grue holds the position of Business Development Director – Semiconductor Test. She has extensive experience in business development, particularly in the semiconductor and mobile device segments.
Education and Expertise
Carla Grue studied Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology, earning a B.S. degree. She is also certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP). Her expertise lies in business development strategies, semiconductor testing, and technical program management.
Background
Carla Grue's career path at NI (National Instruments) includes positions such as Senior Group Manager, Principal Solution Specialist, Business Development Manager, Technical Program Manager, ELP Team Manager, and Application Engineer. She has also served as a Subsea Engineering Intern at BP. Her career has seen her involved in various geographical locations such as Austin, Texas, and San Diego, California.
Achievements
Carla Grue led a cross-functional team to develop a semiconductor test solution that reduced testing time by 30%. She has presented at the International Test Conference (ITC) and published an article in the IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing journal. In addition to her technical achievements, she has developed strategic partnerships resulting in significant contracts and is actively involved in Women in Technology (WIT) initiatives.