Alex Shevachman
About Alex Shevachman
Alex Shevachman serves as the Vice President of Operations at SiMa.ai, bringing over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry. He has held various leadership roles at companies such as SanDisk, SK hynix, and Dialog Semiconductor, specializing in engineering R&D and operations.
Current Role at SiMa.ai
Alex Shevachman serves as the Vice President of Operations at SiMa.ai, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing operational strategies and ensuring efficient processes within the organization. His leadership contributes to the company's focus on machine learning and artificial intelligence solutions, particularly in the semiconductor industry. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Shevachman plays a key role in driving the company's operational excellence.
Previous Experience at SanDisk
Shevachman has extensive experience at SanDisk, where he worked in various capacities from 2000 to 2013. He began as a Program Manager, progressing to Associate Vice President of Silicon Operations. His tenure at SanDisk included significant responsibilities in silicon operations and strategic foundry management. He contributed to the production of billions of chips annually, generating substantial revenue for the company.
Leadership at SK hynix and Dialog Semiconductor
From 2013 to 2018, Shevachman served as Senior Director of Operations at SK hynix memory solutions inc., where he managed operations in the San Francisco Bay Area. Following this role, he was Senior Director of Operations at Dialog Semiconductor from 2018 to 2021. In these positions, he demonstrated his ability to lead large teams and manage complex operational challenges within the semiconductor sector.
Educational Background in Engineering
Alex Shevachman earned his Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, completing his studies from 1991 to 1995. He later pursued a Master of Science (MSc) in the same field at the same institution, graduating in 2007. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his extensive career in the semiconductor industry, focusing on engineering R&D and operations.
Expertise in Semiconductor Operations
With over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, Shevachman specializes in engineering R&D, operations, and procurement. His expertise encompasses foundry management, hardware, ASIC and IP development, and quality assurance in semiconductor manufacturing. He has a proven track record of building engineering and operations organizations, negotiating with global suppliers, and delivering significant business results.