The need for a new semiconductor sourcing strategy

EVENT DETAILS

The seminar describes how the quest for semiconductor components has evolved since 2021: highlighting the measures taken to avoid shortage, and outlining  possible changes in the supply chain relationships to improve market dynamics.

In a panel, experts will share their experiences, providing attendees useful inputs to improve their semiconductor sourcing strategies.

If you have any queries please contact branchevents@cips.org

EVENT SPEAKERS

Oliver Brauburger 

Head of Procurement, Siemens Digital Industries. 

Sustainable successful, 19 years experience in leading accountable and high performing international teams achieving operational targets. Substantial supply chain management expertise in all aspects including production management, Siemens Production System and procurement. Proven record of success in building strong internal and external relationships and profitable grow the business.

Focusing on leadership in a digital age and procurement of hardware and software for our digital portfolio.

Stefano Percario 

Head of Purchasing Extended Europe, COMAU. 

Aerospace Engineer turned into a Quality, Sourcing and Procurement professional, with 20 years of experience in diversified fields such as Automotive, Railways, Industrial Automation and Robotics.

Wide multinational and multicultural experience in complex matrix-based organization within global corporate companies, used to work in challenging, high-pace and high-pressure environments.

Maria Cristina Borelli

Advisor, Silicon Catalyst and Berkeley Skydeck

Maria Cristina has 30 years of experience in Electronic Design Automation/ Semiconductor and 10 years of experience in Software/Information Technology, with a good understanding of the European Electronic market and ecosystem. She is committed to help new generations of innovators in the development of their ambitions in STEM. In this context of non-profit activities, she is currently advisor for Silicon Catalyst and Berkeley Skydeck Europe, supporting the review process and mentoring of start-up's.

Alessandro Dondo

Europe Region Head, Micon Global

Alessandro has more than 20 years of experience in the Semiconductors industry, having covered roles in R&D, Product Engineering and Business Development in ST and SMIC. Since 2019 he is Europe Region Head at Micon Global, a Technology Solution provider and Sales Representative company in the segments of Semiconductors, Electronics and Software.

Andrea Ganio

Chief Operations Officer, SPEA

Over 30 years of leadership experience, with a focus on automatic testing processes and technologies. 

Extensive expertise in running corporate operations, from supply chain management to manufacturing process control. Deep knowledge of electronics and mechanical engineering, growth management through transformational corporate initiatives and sustainable governance.

Jan Mersmann

Principal, Inverto a BCG company

Jan is a Principal in INVERTO's Cologne office, with more than seven years of experience in Procurement and SCM. He works mainly with clients from industrial goods industries. In his projects he focuses on creating value through cost optimization (Directs and Indirect), organizational transformations and resilience programs. At INVERTO he is topic lead for Supply Chain Re-design & Resilience and co-lead for Automotive sector.