Buvna Ayyagari

Buvna Ayyagari currently serves as the Head of Customer Success/UX, Software & Digitalization at Renesas Electronics, focusing on strategy and execution for SaaS revenue and managing global teams. Ayyagari also advises a stealth mode neuroscience biotech startup on go-to-market strategies and serves on the Board of Directors for IYISF. Previously, Ayyagari held leadership roles at Applied Materials as GM & Vice President, where the Design Technology & SoC Organization was built, and Synopsys Inc as Group Director, achieving significant revenue growth. Ayyagari's early career included roles at Intel Corporation in component design and verification. Educational credentials include advanced executive education from Harvard Business School along with a Bachelor's in Electronics and Communication Engineering and a Master's in Electrical Engineering.