Vaibhav Kumar

Vaibhav Kumar is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the semiconductor industry, currently serving as Vice President and General Manager at Texas Instruments since January 2008. Vaibhav manages profit and loss along with worldwide research and development for the Linear Amplifiers and Audio Business Units, overseeing a diverse range of products including precision amplifiers, RF amplifiers, and low power audio solutions. Prior roles at Texas Instruments include Product Line Manager for High Voltage Isolation and Low Power Audio, as well as Systems and Applications Manager and Analog Design Manager, where responsibilities encompassed strategic planning, product development, and team management. Vaibhav's academic background includes an MBA with a focus on finance from Southern Methodist University and advanced degrees in electrical engineering from Iowa State University.