Ron Jankov

Ron is a successful technology entrepreneur and highly respected executive and investor who has managed and guided several companies through high growth.

Ron was an investor, CEO and Board Director of NetLogic Microsystems from 2000 to 2012, where he led the company from its pre-revenue stage to becoming an established high-growth technology leader. He took it through its IPO in 2004, and led the company’s sale to Broadcom Corp. for $3.7 billion. He subsequently joined Broadcom to lead the Processors and Wireless Infrastructure division. Prior to NetLogic, Ron also served as the VP of Sales and General Manager of the Multimedia Division at NeoMagic Corporation. In 1990, Ron founded Accell Corporation, which was later acquired by Cyrix.

Ron currently serves on the Board of Directors of Xilinx, Knowles Corporation, Astera Labs and Diakopto, and has invested in several companies in healthcare, education, real estate and technology.