Alasdair Smith

Alasdair Smith is an experienced operations leader with a robust background in semiconductor manufacturing and supply chain management. Currently serving as the VP of Operations at NXP Semiconductors since July 2022 and previously as SVP of Business Operations at NXP, Alasdair has held diverse roles at Freescale Semiconductor, including Director of Operations and Director of Virtual Supply Chain, overseeing global responsibilities for gross margin, new product introduction, manufacturing strategy, quality, and supply across various divisions. Alasdair's career began at Motorola, and educational qualifications include a BSc (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Strathclyde, an MSc in Corporate Leadership from Edinburgh Napier University, and a Diploma in Professional Management from The Open University.