Ryan Zahn
About Ryan Zahn
Ryan Zahn serves as the General Manager and P&L Owner for AC/DC Power Products at onsemi, where he has worked since 2023. With over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, he has held various leadership roles, including positions at Infineon Technologies and NXP Semiconductors.
Work at Onsemi
Ryan Zahn currently serves as the General Manager and P&L Owner for AC/DC Power Products at onsemi, a position he has held since 2023 in Scottsdale, Arizona. In this role, he leads the GaN Wide Band Gap products business, focusing on high-growth markets such as electric vehicles, Cloud Power, and Industrial Motor Control. Prior to his current role, he worked in various capacities at onsemi, including Director of Marketing for AC/DC Power Products and Director of Low Voltage MOSFETs. His extensive tenure at onsemi spans over two decades, contributing to his deep understanding of the company's product lines and market strategies.
Previous Experience
Before joining onsemi, Ryan Zahn worked at Infineon Technologies as a Marketing Manager for Primarion from 2002 to 2005. He also held the position of Senior Director for Power LED Controllers at NXP Semiconductors from 2011 to 2015, where he worked in both Nijmegen, Netherlands, and Shanghai, China. His earlier roles at onsemi included positions as a Power Components Marketing/Application Engineer and Director of the Analog Switch Product Group. This diverse experience has equipped him with a robust skill set in marketing, engineering, and product management.
Education and Expertise
Ryan Zahn earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Arizona State University, completing his studies from 1991 to 1996. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his extensive career in the semiconductor industry. With over 25 years of experience in international management and operations, he possesses significant expertise in product development, marketing strategies, and market analysis within the AC/DC power products sector.
Leadership in Product Development
In his current role at onsemi, Ryan Zahn oversees a product line that targets multiple sectors, including Compute (Cloud and Client), Consumer, Industrial, and Automotive products. His leadership in the development of AC/DC Power Controllers, Switchers, and Drivers is pivotal for the company's growth in these areas. His focus on disruptive markets aligns with industry trends, particularly in the realms of electric vehicles and cloud computing.