Robert Kirch

Robert Kirch currently serves as the Vice President of Global Channel Sales at Renesas Electronics, a position held since June 2023. Prior to this role, Robert was the Vice President of Global Distribution Sales at Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. from May 2017 to January 2023, where responsibilities included defining and executing worldwide distribution strategies and managing executive relationships. Robert's extensive experience at Fairchild Semiconductor, spanning from July 1999 to October 2016, involved several senior roles, including Senior Director of Worldwide Sales Operations and Global Distribution, where oversight included a team of 200 and global sales revenue exceeding $950MM. Robert also contributed to revenue growth in various director and managerial capacities, achieving significant increases in market share and sales transactions throughout North America. Robert holds a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing/Marketing Management and a Bachelor of Science in Business from Binghamton University.