Kathy Dugan
About Kathy Dugan
Kathy Dugan is a Program/Project Manager at ON Semiconductor, where she has worked since 2017. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Texas A&M University and has contributed to the development of customer-visible interfaces, holding three patents in her field.
Work at ON Semiconductor
Kathy Dugan has been employed at ON Semiconductor since 2017, serving as a Program/Project Manager. In this role, she has contributed to various projects and initiatives within the company, specifically in Richardson, Texas. Her responsibilities include overseeing project timelines, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that project goals align with customer needs. Dugan's work focuses on defining customer-visible interfaces, such as APIs and SDKs, which are critical for product usability and integration.
Education and Expertise
Kathy Dugan earned her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Electrical Engineering from Texas A&M University. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which she applies in her current role. Dugan has extensive experience in defining and managing documentation strategies and processes, enhancing communication and understanding for both internal teams and external stakeholders.
Background in Project Management
Before joining ON Semiconductor, Kathy Dugan worked at Micron Technology and Convey Computer, where she held the position of Project Manager from 2009 to 2016. During her tenure, she managed various projects and contributed to the integration of technologies following the acquisition of Convey Computer. Her experience in project management spans over a decade, focusing on delivering results and meeting project objectives.
Patents and Contributions
Kathy Dugan holds three patents related to her work on the product architecture team. These patents reflect her innovative contributions to the field and her role in developing new technologies. Additionally, she has been actively involved in standards bodies, helping to establish industry standards that guide best practices and ensure interoperability across technologies.
Development of SDK/HDK Environments
In her professional career, Kathy Dugan has led the development of Software Development Kit (SDK) and Hardware Development Kit (HDK) environments. She has produced user documents and training materials to support these environments, ensuring that users have the necessary resources to effectively utilize the products. Her efforts in this area have contributed to improved user experience and product adoption.