Ferran Martorell

Ferran Martorell is an accomplished professional in the field of ASIC design and engineering, currently serving as the Director of ASIC Physical Design at AST SpaceMobile since October 2021. With a rich background in leadership roles at Marvell Technology and Inphi Corporation, Ferran has extensive experience in CAD and advanced technology initiatives. Previously at eSilicon, responsibilities included directing AI platforms and advanced technology while managing teams, technology characterization, and debugging design issues across various ASIC projects. Ferran's career began at Elastix Corporation and included pivotal roles in digital design engineering and research during PhD studies at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, culminating in a robust educational foundation with degrees in Electronics and Applied Physics.