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Pragmatic Semiconductor Names John Quigley EVP of Engineering

Most recently, Quigley was SVP of R&D, Microprocessor and microcontroller engineering at NXP Semiconductors.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Pragmatic Semiconductor Ltd. announces the appointment of John Quigley as EVP of engineering with responsibility for technology development, IC design and applications engineering.

With an career of more than 35 years in the semiconductor and technology sector spanning engineering, operational and leadership roles, Quigley brings technical domain expertise to Pragmatic, in addition to a wealth of experience leading and scaling technology and product portfolios in large public and growth businesses on a global scale.

Most recently, Quigley was SVP of R&D, Microprocessor and microcontroller engineering at NXP Semiconductors, with operational and strategic leadership responsibility for large global engineering organizations. During his decade-long tenure at NXP, he led the technical leadership of much of the company’s RF and mobile product portfolio, including overall engineering leadership for their RFID product and secure mobile platform portfolio.

Prior experience includes senior global engineering and leadership roles at Quantenna, Ikanos Communications, SiRF Technology, and Airgo Networks, following almost 15 years at Motorola.

“I am delighted to welcome John to the executive leadership team at Pragmatic Semiconductor to lead our engineering development and execution across our technology development, IC design, and applications engineering teams,” David Moore, CEO, Pragmatic Semiconductor, says. “He joins us at an extremely exciting time, during a period of rapid growth, as we service global customer demand through the delivery our innovative FlexIC technology via our products, platforms, and advanced manufacturing.

“John’s deep technical expertise, significant industry experience, and track record of scaling technology and leading successful engineering teams around the world, coupled with his extensive experience partnering with large global customers to deliver industry-leading solutions to market, will be of enormous strategic value to the company,” adds Moore.

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