Krista Pavlakos

Krista Pavlakos serves as the Vice President of Marketing, Communications, and Online Growth at Renesas Electronics, overseeing global marketing and communications strategies that drive revenue through digital marketing, lead generation, and internal communications. With a strong background in demand generation and integrated marketing, Krista has led high-performance teams across various organizations, including IDT, where significant transformations were achieved post-merger, and NXP Semiconductors, focusing on creating end-to-end marketing strategies. Prior experience includes leadership roles at Fairchild, Texas Instruments, National Semiconductor, Motorola, and Palm, where Krista successfully defined marketing initiatives, managed substantial budgets, and enhanced brand strategies, supported by a Bachelor of Science in Design from the University of California, Davis.