Olaf Zinke

Olaf Zinke has an extensive background in engineering and marketing within the semiconductor industry. Zinke began a career as an IC Design Engineer at Continental Teves from 1990 to 1997, followed by roles at Analogy as an Application Engineer (1997-2000) and Core Competency Technical Leader at Cadence Design Systems (2000-2003). Zinke transitioned to marketing as a Senior Product Marketing Manager and subsequently served as Product Marketing Manager for the Analog/Mixed-signal Product Line at X-FAB Semiconductor Foundries (2010-2011). From 2011 to 2013, Zinke held the position of Director Regional Marketing Europe at Vishay Siliconix. Zinke then advanced to EMEA Product Marketing Manager at ON Semiconductor (2014-2015) and most recently worked at Synopsys Inc. as Staff Product Solution Sales Manager - Custom AMS for a brief period in July 2022. Zinke earned a Diplom-Ingenieur degree in the Theory of Electrical Engineering from the Technical University of Ilmenau from 1985 to 1990.