Dr. Mike Beunder
SSCS Representative on the Technology Management Council, IEEE, USA

Dr. Beunder published over 30 publications and three patents. He is an associate director with Erhardt Leus & Associates, holds a number of advisory board positions as well as committee positions. Mike received his MSc in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in 1985 and his PhD in Electrical Engineering in 1989, both from Twente University, the Netherlands.

Dr. Beunder previously held positions as:

• CEO and co-founder of Vector Fabrics in Eindhoven, the Netherlands
• CEO at Cavendish Kinetics, The Netherlands, Manager Strategy & Marketing Design Technology at Philips Semiconductors, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
• Co-Founder and Vice-President of Silicon Access Networks Inc., Santa Clara, USA
• Director Library and Process Technology, Avant!, Fremont, CA, USA
• Director of Technology Development at COMPASS Design Automation, Sophia Antipolis, France; San Jose, CA, USA
• Designer & Manager VLSI Design at IMS, Stuttgart, Germany
• Design Methodologist, Philips Telecommunications, Hilversum, The Netherlands
• Designer, VLSI Program, C.S.I.R.O., Adelaide, Australia