Keith Ford

Keith Ford has a diverse and extensive work experience. Keith began their career at Mostek in 1980 as a Product Engineer Manager, where they worked until 1986. Keith then joined Signal Processing Technologies as a Product Engineer Manager for three years. In 1990, they joined Inova Microelectronics as a Design Engineer for a year before moving to Cypress Semiconductor in 1991. At Cypress Semiconductor, they progressed from a Memory Design Engineer to a Design Center Director, working on SRAM's and NVM memory and serving as a Program Manager on numerous memory products. In 2005, Keith joined IBM as a Foundry IP Program Manager and IP Technical Lead, overseeing the entire Foundry IP Portfolio and implementing various IP circuits. Keith left IBM in 2013 to become the Director of Marketing and Applications at Kilopass Technology, where they worked until 2014. Currently, Keith is employed at Frontgrade Technologies as a Sr. Principle Program Manager.

Keith Ford obtained their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) from Montana State University-Bozeman from 1975 to 1980. In addition, they obtained a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute in September 2013.