Nancy Fares

About Nancy Fares

Nancy Fares is a Technology and Semiconductors CEO/ General Manager and Independent Director who has held multiple senior P&L assignments, where she has accelerated the profitable revenue growth and built shareholder value. Nancy is open to serve on a new Board of Directors of a public or PE owned company. The consistent theme through her successes is building high-performance teams who accelerate the P&L with product innovation, new business models, new ecosystems and partnerships. She has a broad and global technology background, with best in class semiconductor companies such as Qualcomm, Texas Instruments and NXP.Advisor | Board of DirectorsAt the forefront of Genpact\'s semiconductor division, Nancy\'s leadership is rooted in driving strategic initiatives and fostering industry innovation. Her role on SkyWater Technology\'s Board of Directors has sharpened her competency in steering tech companies towards groundbreaking advancements.The team at Genpact thrives on collaboration to deliver transformative outcomes for global clients. Nancy\'s mission is to continue shaping the future of technology through strategic partnerships and a relentless pursuit of operational excellence.CEO | General Manager • As General Manager, led the accelerated P&L of Qualcomm’s Mobile Software Division. Managed 5 different Software Product teams.• Successfully brought Micralyne, Inc, as CEO of this MEMS sensors company, through a transformation, restructuring, and Exit. • Led the P&L, Engineering, production and product definition for the DLP Cinema Display Products unit of Texas Instruments. Product Strategy | Product Manager | Operations Leader• Throughout her two decades-long career, had taken responsibility for leading and executing all aspects of product strategy and Operations.• As Vice President, Global Operations, for NXP Semiconductors, built teams from the ground up, capable of accelerating the speed of innovation and execution.• Led Product definition, established partnerships and priorities for engineering teams of Software engineers globally and $1Billion yearly budget.• Personally championed the partnership and relationship with Google, large technology OEM’s such as Samsung and Sony.Change Leader | Transformation Leader• Led Micralyne through a major transformation, redefining the culture to focus on innovation, execution and customer-centric metrics.• Consistently created high performance organizational DNA. N••••••@gmail.com | |

Experience

1. Advisor

   Devonics Automation

   Aug 2024 — Present · CA, US

   Devonics distributes the world\'s most advanced and innovative cobots & robotic arms. We specialize in designing and producing end effectors plus accessories that seamlessly integrate with a wide range of manufacturing and laboratory environments. Our expertise includes both the mechanical structure of the end effector and Mechanical automation as well as hardware programming necessary to drive any task.

Education

• MIT Sloan School of Management

  Executive Program, Artificial Intelligence

• University of Texas at Dallas - Erik Jonsson School of Engineering

  Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Micro-Electronics

• Southern Methodist University

  Master of Science (MS), Telecommunications Engineering

• Texas McCombs School of Business

  EMBA, Business Management

Skills

• Strategic Partnerships
• Management
• Talent Management
• Budgets
• Finance
• Executive Management
• Electronics
• Sensors
• Foreign Languages
• Strategic Planning
• Sales Operations
• Semiconductor Industry
• Product Management
• Global Business Development
• Go-to-Market Strategy
• Turn Around Management
• Program Management
• Business Development
• Negotiation
• Product Marketing
• Digital Imaging
• Ic
• New Business Development
• Venture Capital
• Mentoring
• Consulting
• Nanotechnology
• Growth Strategies
• International Business
• Business Strategy
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Strategy
• Restructuring
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Competitive Analysis
• Contract Negotiation
• Start-Ups
• Operational Excellence
• Semiconductors
• Leadership