Pieter Vorenkamp

Pieter is a Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at Syntiant Corp. Previously, he worked at Cadence Design Systems, where he was Senior Vice President and General Manager of the IP Group. Before that, he spent nearly 20 years in leadership at Broadcomwith roles including Senior Vice President of Operations Engineering, responsibile for world-wide manufacturing technology and hardware programs from inception through to high-volume production. During his time at Broadcom, he was also Vice Presidentand Chief Architect, Central Engineering, developing core IP for use throughout the company. Pieter started his career as a research scientist at Philips Research, developing high-speed data-converters. He holds a MSc in Electrical Engineering from the University of Twente in The Netherlands, and is the named inventor of more than 125-issued U.S and European patents.