David Read

David Read is the Chief Operating Officer at Altium. Prior to this, they were the R&D Director - Shanghai Content Center at Altium from November 2005 to January 2012. In this role, David led the team that developed and delivered a range of technical and design content for Altium's customers globally.

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) provides next-generation electronics design solutions that break down the barriers to innovation. Altium’s solutions are unique because they unify the separate processes of electronics design. This holistic approach lets electronics designers consider the need of the end user ahead of any design decision, and then harness the latest devices and technologies, manage their projects across broad design ‘ecosystems’, and create connected, intelligent designs, all in a single application.

Founded in 1985, Altium has headquarters in Sydney, sales offices in the United States, Europe, China, Singapore, India, South Korea and Japan with resellers in all other major markets.

They are on a team with Craig Arcuri - Chief Manufacturing Officer, Natasha Davidson - Group General Counsel & Company Secretary, and Sergey Kostinsky - President & CTO. David Read reports to Aram Mirkazemi, CEO & Director.