Hiraku Sasahara

Hiraku Sasahara is an experienced quality management professional currently serving as the Field Quality Manager at Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. since May 2020, where responsibilities include overseeing quality-related activities and fostering business growth through quality improvements in automotive, consumer, and industrial sectors. Prior experience includes roles at Microchip Technology Inc. as Principal Engineer focusing on customer quality management and 8D report review, and at Microsemi Corporation in various quality management positions, including Staff Quality Engineer and CQM, following the company's acquisition by Microchip. Hiraku has also held quality management positions at NXP Semiconductors, Infineon Technologies, Macronix International, ON Semiconductor, and Motorola, demonstrating extensive expertise in customer quality management, supplier management, and production site audits. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Engineering in Metallurgical Engineering from Tokai University.