Andreas Kuehlmann

Dr. Andreas Kuehlmann is the Executive Chairman and Interim CEO at Tortuga Logic where he leads the company in its next phase of growth. Dr. Kuehlmann spent his career in semiconductor design, software development, and cybersecurity and served as Adjunct Professor at UC Berkeley. Prior to joining Tortuga, he worked at IBM Research and Cadence Design Systems where he made influential contributions to hardware verification. He then helped build a market-leading software security business starting as head of engineering at Coverity and, after its acquisition by Synopsys, as General Manager of the newly formed Software Integrity business unit. In that role, he led its growth from double-digit-millions to a multi-hundred-million-dollar business through organic and inorganic investments. Dr. Kuehlmann received Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the Technical University Ilmenau, Germany.