Lynne Okada

Lynne Okada has extensive experience in program operations and management, working in various roles and companies throughout their career. Lynne is currently serving as the Director of Program Operations at Alphawave Semi since September 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Engineering Program Manager at Ayar Labs from February 2021 to September 2022. Lynne also held the position of Senior Program Manager at Outset Medical, Inc. from October 2019 to January 2021, where they led a project team and managed digital health software releases. Lynne has also worked as an Integral/Worldwide Senior Program Manager at Lumileds from October 2018 to June 2019. Before that, they had a long tenure at GLOBALFOUNDRIES, where they held roles in product program management from October 2014 to October 2018, and in test site management from March 2009 to October 2014. Lynne started their career as an MTS Integration Engineer at AMD from January 2005 to March 2009.

Lynne Okada holds a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the University of Colorado Boulder and a B.S. in Chemistry from UC San Diego. In addition, they have obtained a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute in July 2019.