Thirumal Thanigaivelan

Thirumal Thanigaivelan is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in product management and engineering within the semiconductor industry. Currently serving as VP of Product Line Management at Veeco since July 2020, Thirumal has been instrumental in the introduction of industry-first technologies, including laser anneal for advanced DRAM and logic, leading to substantial revenue growth and product line expansion. Previous roles include Senior Marketing Director at Ultratech and Director at Lam Research, where Thirumal contributed to market strategy, product positioning, and competitive analysis. With a foundation in engineering and process management from various esteemed companies, including Varian Semiconductor and Silterra Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Thirumal has a proven track record of driving technological advances and operational efficiencies throughout a diverse career that began with a process engineering role at Chartered Semiconductor.