Anil Chaudhry

Anil Chaudhry is currently a Strategic Advisor at GigCapital. Anil has over 15 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, with a focus on marketing and business development. Anil has a proven track record of success in developing and marketing new ASICs and RFICs.

Anil began their career in semiconductors as a Director of ASIC Marketing at Oki Semiconductor America. Anil was responsible for the marketing and business development of new ASICs and RFICs. Anil was successful in developing and marketing new ASICs and RFICs, which led to him being promoted to Vice President of Business Development at GigPeak.

As Vice President of Business Development at GigPeak, Anil was responsible for the P&L of the ASIC group. Anil successfully led the team in developing RFICs using the core design competency of GigPeak. The legacy ASICs were focused in the Mil / Aero and industrial markets and the RFICs were focused in new markets such as motion sensing.

In January 2017, Anil joined IDT - Integrated Device Technology, Inc. as Senior Director of Strategic Business Development. In this role, they were responsible for the definition, product development milestones and business development of a new product, Ultra-Wide Band RFIC. Anil successfully drove initial penetration / demonstration at key worldwide customers in video conferencing, security, surveillance cameras, lighting, building automation and electronic locks. Anil also managed the legacy ASIC business at IDT, which had a >70% margin.

Anil’s success

Anil Chaudhry was educated at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur where they studied electrical engineering. Anil later pursued a Master of International Management at Thunderbird School of Global Management with a focus in international marketing. Finally, they completed a Master of Business Administration at the Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore with a concentration in marketing management.