Lip-bu Tan

Lip-Bu Tan has served on the ACM Advisory Board since January 2017. Since 1987 Mr. Tan has served as Founder and Chairman of Walden International, an international venture capital firm. He has also been President and Chief Executive Officer of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., an electronic design automation software and engineering services company, since January 2009. Mr. Tan currently serves on the boards of directors of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company, an information technology enterprise firm, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, a semiconductor manufacturing company, and Quantenna Communications, Inc., a wireless communication designer, developer and manufacturer. Mr. Tan holds a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Nanyang University in Singapore, a Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and an M.B.A. from the University of San Francisco.