Hod Hasharon Israel, December 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Valence Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN), a leader in high-performance connectivity, today announced giri friedman Appointed as senior vice president and head of the newly established cross-industry business unit. February 16, 2025.
“We are excited to welcome giri friedman As head of our newly established cross-industry business unit, he will cover all non-automotive sectors that we serve, including the audio-video, industrial, machine vision, and medical markets. ” Gideon Ben ZviCEO of Valens Semiconductor. “Giri has over 17 years of experience leading sales and business development departments at leading global companies in the semiconductor industry. We have established a proven track record of driving growth in existing and new markets.”
“Giri’s multidisciplinary approach to integrating customer engagement, sales strategy, marketing, and project lifecycle management, as well as her deep expertise in semiconductor technology, sets her apart. We are excited to have Giri join the Valens team. We are excited about this and look forward to delivering results soon and making a lasting impact on our organization. ”
Mr. Friedman currently serves as Vice President of Sales and Business Development for Sony Semiconductor Israel (formerly Altair Semiconductor). She joined Altair as a software engineer and quickly moved into leadership roles, progressing from program management to global business management, ultimately serving as vice president of sales and business development.
“I am excited to join Valens Semiconductor to lead its next phase of growth,” said Friedman. “The opportunities in the audio-video, industrial, machine vision, and medical sectors are vast, with the total addressable market 1 billion dollars. We look forward to leveraging Valens’ standard-setting, high-performance connectivity solutions to accelerate market share growth and drive progress toward our 2029 financial goals. ”
About Valens Semiconductor
Valens Semiconductor (NYSE:VLN) is a leader in high-performance connectivity that enables customers to transform digital experiences for people around the world. Valens chipsets are integrated into countless devices from leading customers, powering cutting-edge audio-video equipment, next-generation video conferencing, and enabling the evolution of ADAS and autonomous driving. Pushing the boundaries of connectivity, Valens is setting standards everywhere it operates, and its technology forms the basis of leading industry standards such as HDBaseT® and MIPI A-PHY. For more information, please visit https://www.valens.com/.
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