Fari Assaderaghi

Fari Assaderaghi has a diverse and extensive work experience in the semiconductor industry. Starting in 1995, Fari Assaderaghi worked at IBM as a Sr. Manager in the Research Staff Member team until 2001. After that, Fari Assaderaghi joined Silicon Wave Inc. as a Technology Director from 2001 to 2003 and continued their career at Rambus as a Sr. Engineering Director from 2003 to 2008.

In 2008, Fari Assaderaghi joined SiTime as a Sr. Vice President in Engineering and Operations until 2012. Fari Assaderaghi then joined InvenSense, Inc. as a Vice President in Advanced Technology Development from 2012 to 2016.

From 2016 to 2020, Fari Assaderaghi held significant positions at NXP Semiconductors, including Sr. VP in CTO IoT and Security from 2016 to 2019 and Sr. VP in Innovation and Advanced Technologies from 2019 to 2020.

Additionally, Fari Assaderaghi co-founded Pyte (FKA: CipherMode) in 2020 and served as a Co-Founder and Technical Advisor. Finally, Fari Assaderaghi joined SiTime once again in 2020 as an EVP in Technology & Engineering.

Fari Assaderaghi pursued higher education in electrical engineering at the University of California, Berkeley. From 1989 to 1993, Fari earned a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the university. Subsequently, from 1989 to 1994, Fari continued their studies at the same institution and obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Electrical Engineering.