Participant,
Infineon

Moderator,
OptE GP Consulting

Participant,
Cree

Gregg Lowe joined Cree, Inc. in September 2017 as president and chief executive officer (CEO) to translate vision and strategy into world-class execution and bottom-line growth.
Prior to Cree, he served as president and CEO of Freescale Semiconductor, a $5 billion global company with products serving automotive, industrial, consumer and communications markets. During his time at Freescale, Gregg led the successful merger with NXP Semiconductors N.V. creating a high-performance mixed signal semiconductor industry leader, with combined revenue of over $10 billion. Prior to Freescale, Gregg had a long career spanning 28 years at Texas Instruments including executive roles as Senior Vice President and leader of the analog business.
In addition to his roles as a corporate executive, Gregg also holds numerous board positions including Silicon Labs in Austin, Texas; Baylor Healthcare System in Dallas, Texas; and The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio, where he co-chairs the education committee of the Hall Board.
Gregg holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, (where he played football for the “Fighting Engineers,”) and has completed the executive program at Stanford University. He is the recipient of the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Career Achievement Award, which honored both his accomplishments in the semiconductor industry as well as his community service, and he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Engineering from the Institute in 2014.

Participant,
Marelli

Joachim Fetzer serves as Executive Vice President at Marelli  since May 2019 and joined Calsonic Kansei in December 2018. Joachim Fetzer worked as Managing Director and Member of the Board of Brusa AG, Switzerland and in parallel as Member of the Board of Inovance Automotive, China in 2018.

Before that  Joachim Fetzer served as Executive Vice President of Robert Bosch leading the electric vehicle and hybrid technology business unit. From 2008 to 2012 he was Executive Vice President  of SB LiMotive Co. a joint venture of Bosch and Samsung. Joachim Fetzer had been Vice President at Robert Bosch Gasoline Systems since 2004 and was responsible for different tasks including battery technology, platform and module engineering for ECUs for combustion engines. Before that he worked for Vector Consulting GmbH as Managing Director and for Vector Informatik GmbH as a Director of consulting services from 2001 to 2004. In 1998 he joined Bosch for the first time as Manager for software development of body ECUs.

Joachim Fetzer received a master degree and a doctorate degree in electrical engineering from the University of Stuttgart, Germany.

Participant,
SEMIKRON