Dru Cabler
About Dru Cabler
Dru Cabler is the Analog Design Director at ON Semiconductor, where he has worked since 2017. He has over three decades of experience in analog and mixed signal design, having held various leadership roles at companies such as AMD, Legerity, and ams AG.
Current Role at ON Semiconductor
Dru Cabler serves as the Analog Design Director at ON Semiconductor, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he leads teams in the United States and the Czech Republic, focusing on the delivery of analog intellectual property (IP) to system-on-chip (SoC) teams. His leadership in this capacity emphasizes collaboration and innovation in the field of analog design.
Previous Experience in Engineering Leadership
Dru Cabler has held various engineering leadership positions across multiple companies. He worked at AMD as an Engineering Design Director from 2006 to 2012 and previously as a Senior Member of Technical Staff from 1984 to 2000. His tenure at Legerity, Inc. as Senior Engineering Director spanned from 2001 to 2003. Additionally, he served as Director of Mixed Signal Design at Entropic Communications for a brief period in 2013 and managed teams at ams AG from 2014 to 2017.
Educational Background
Dru Cabler studied Electrical Engineering at Louisiana State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1980 to 1983. His foundational education provided him with the technical knowledge necessary for his extensive career in analog and mixed signal design. He also attended Hammond High School in Louisiana.
Patents and Technical Expertise
Dru Cabler holds 20 patents in the field of analog and mixed signal design. His expertise encompasses technical leadership across various domains, including mixed signal integrated circuit (IC) design, product testing, systems, firmware engineering, and project management. He has extensive experience in leading multi-site and multi-discipline project teams, showcasing his ability to manage complex engineering challenges.
Diverse Industry Experience
Dru Cabler has a diverse range of experience, having worked in both startups and large corporations. His career includes roles at companies such as Xilinx and Sigmatel, where he contributed to engineering projects from cell level designs to large physical layer (PHY) and system-on-chip (SoC) developments. This breadth of experience highlights his adaptability and comprehensive understanding of the industry.