Roddy Urquhart

Sr Technical Marketing Director at Codasip

Roddy Urquhart has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Roddy is currently the Senior Technical Marketing Director at Codasip since September 2022. Prior to that, they were the Senior Marketing Director at Codasip from April 2020 to September 2022.

From October 2018 to March 2020, they served as the Managing Director for FLICQ UK, where they focused on growing and developing the company's business in Europe and the Middle East, particularly in the Internet of Things (IoT) sector.

Roddy also worked as the Director of Alpha Star Highland Ltd from January 2017 to March 2020, offering sales, business development, marketing, and interim management services to the semiconductor and related industries.

At Codasip, they held the position of Director for EMEA Business Development from February 2017 to April 2018. In this role, they were responsible for direct sales in Europe and overseeing 3rd party representatives in Israel, Korea, Japan, and China. Roddy also engaged in promotional activities and spoke about RISC-V at industry events.

Before that, they served as the Non-Exec Director for NeonDrum from May 2010 to January 2017.

Roddy was the Vice President Sales and Marketing at Cortus SAS from June 2011 to December 2016, where they were responsible for worldwide sales, extending business in North America and Korea, and winning new clients. Roddy also handled marketing strategy, product marketing, and PR activities.

At Synopsys, they held multiple roles including Director of Professional Services Europe from April 1995 to November 2008, Non-Executive Director from January 1999 to February 2003, and European Marketing Manager from January 1993 to March 1995. Roddy played a key role in implementing corporate marketing programs and organizing industry events.

Roddy's career began as a Research Student at the University of Glasgow from 1979 to 1982.

Overall, Roddy Urquhart has demonstrated their expertise in technical marketing, business development, sales, and management throughout their career, making significant contributions to the companies they have worked with.

Roddy Urquhart received their Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics & Electrical Engineering from the University of Glasgow from 1975 to 1979. Roddy further pursued their education at the University of Glasgow and obtained their Ph.D. in Pattern Recognition from 1979 to 1982.

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Timeline

  • Sr Technical Marketing Director

    September, 2022 - present

  • Senior Marketing Director

    April, 2020

  • Director for EMEA Business Development

    February, 2017

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