Rajan Rajgopal is a seasoned semiconductor professional with over 25 years of global corporate experience spanning Asia, Europe and US in P&L management, quality, customer management, new product introduction and high-volume manufacturing excellence. He is an innovative and resourceful problem-solver with demonstrated leadership track record of transforming global teams to collectively deliver improved profitability and competitive position, world class quality and exceptional customer service levels in a high-tech manufacturing environment.
Most recently he was President and CEO/Vice Chairman of DenseLight Semiconductor, a boutique Semiconductor Photonics manufacturing company with a focus on semiconductor lasers for the Data Communication and Sensing markets. Before coming to Denselight, Rajan was the President of GaNStar(part of IGSS group), a startup in the Gallium Nitride space developing products for Power Electronics. Prior to that he was VP of Global Quality at Micron Technology leading a team of 500+ people spread across 12 different countries with a clear focus on achieving “World Class Quality”. Prior to Micron, he spent 18 years at GLOBALFOUNDRIES in various VP level roles such as quality, operations, process/yield engineering and customer engineering. He started his career at Texas Instruments where he worked on Radiation Hardened semiconductors as a member of the technical staff at Semiconductor Research and Design Center in Dallas, Texas from 1989 to 1995.
Rajan, has received four patents and more than 20 publications, holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and a MS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Maine, Orono. Rajan is a US citizen and a Singapore PR.
