Sagar Pushpala is Intersil's vice president of Worldwide Operations. Mr. Pushpala joined Intersil in December 2004 as the vice president of Wafer Fab and Foundry Operations. Prior to joining Intersil, he served as the director of Wafer Fab Operations at Maxim Integrated Products where he held responsible positions in their six-inch and eight-inch wafer fabrication lines. Prior to Maxim, Mr. Pushpala served as the director of Process Technology Development at National Semiconductor where he was responsible for module development in their eight-inch R&D wafer fab. He was instrumental in the qualification of the first eight-inch fabs at both National Semiconductor and Maxim Integrated Products. Over his 20+ year career, Mr. Pushpala has held various senior engineering management positions at National Semiconductor, Saratoga Semiconductor and Advanced Micro Devices.
Mr. Pushpala holds a Master of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas and a Bachelor of Technology degree in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in Madras, India. |