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Rick Furtney

Senior Director Strategic Business Ventures

Rick Furtney is an experienced senior executive in the semiconductor industry, currently serving as Senior Director of Strategic Business Ventures at ON Semiconductor since March 2017, where leadership in M&A activities includes the lidar acquisition of SensL. Prior to this role, Furtney was President and CEO of Areli Advisors, LLC, offering strategic and operational consulting services. Furtney's leadership at Intellon, a Qualcomm company, resulted in significant growth as President and COO, tripling the company's size in just 3.5 years. At International Rectifier, Furtney served as Vice President of High Reliability, driving revenues to $160M while focusing on key markets. Other notable roles include Vice President and General Manager at Intersil, where a turnaround of a business unit improved gross margins significantly, and Vice President of Power Management Products at Harris Corporation, overseeing a substantial business unit and contributing to the company's transition to Intersil. Furtney holds an MBA from Florida Institute of Technology and a BSEE from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, specializing in Analog Design and Semiconductor Processing.

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