Dean Badillo serves as the Vice President of Smart Sensing & Display at Synaptics Incorporated. Previous roles include Vice President of Engineering at Knowles Corporation, along with senior management positions within the company's Hearing Health sector. Additional experience encompasses managerial and engineering roles at Sand 9, Inc., Skyworks Solutions, Inc., and Intel Corporation. Dean Badillo holds an MBA in Marketing from the University of California, Irvine, and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Arizona State University.