Vikram Gupta
About Vikram Gupta
Company
Vikram Gupta is currently with Synaptics, a leading developer of human interface solutions. Synaptics specializes in designing hardware and software for various consumer electronics and industrial applications. Gupta joined the company in January 2023, where he serves as the Senior Vice President and General Manager of IoT Processors and the Chief Product Officer.
Title
Vikram Gupta holds the positions of Senior Vice President and General Manager of IoT Processors and Chief Product Officer at Synaptics. His role involves overseeing the development and management of IoT processors and contributing to the strategic direction of the company's product offerings.
Previous Roles at Infineon Technologies
Before joining Synaptics, Vikram Gupta served as the Senior Vice President and General Manager of IoT Compute and Wireless Business Lines for Infineon Technologies. In this role, he led integration and transformation efforts following Infineon's acquisition of Cypress, managing a $1B+ multi-site business with three product lines. This role involved significant strategic planning and operational oversight.
Career at Cypress and Earlier Ventures
Vikram Gupta was VP of Engineering for the IoT Business Unit at Cypress Semiconductor prior to its acquisition by Infineon. Early in his career, he co-founded Zeevo, a company specializing in system-on-chip solutions for Bluetooth and other wireless communications applications. Zeevo was later purchased by Broadcom, marking a significant milestone in Gupta's entrepreneurial journey.
Education and Expertise
Vikram Gupta holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology & Science in India. He also earned a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various leadership and technical roles.