Jo Uthus

Jo Uthus is the current CEO at CrayoNano. Prior to this, they were the Director of New Product Introduction at Microchip Technology Inc. from April 2016 to July 2020. In this role, they led a team of 140 engineers responsible for all incoming customer R&D, including embedded design, firmware, hardware, systems, technical training and product expert support on MCU, MPU, WiFi, ZigBee, BLE and capacitive touch, enabling new product introduction to mass-market.

Before joining Microchip Technology Inc., Jo was at Atmel Corporation for 14 years in various marketing roles. From October 2006 to October 2017, they were the Sr Director of System Applications & Tools Marketing where they were responsible for all in-bound and out-bound product marketing on Atmel development tools, ecosystem and third parties. From October 2003 to March 2006, they were the Product Marketing Manager.

Jo has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Arizona State University.

Jo Uthus has a Master's Degree in Management from NTNU and a Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering from Høgskolen i Sør-Trøndelag (HiST).

Some direct reports include Helge Weman - Founder & CSO, Jens Kielland - CFO, and Michael Peil - SEVP & CRO.