Sivers Semiconductors establishes US office
Susan Shea, most recently at Lumentum, will join the company as VP Business Development North America
Sivers Semiconductors AB has announced that it has established its first US office, employing its first local employee in California, US.
Susan Shea, will join the company as VP Business Development North America for Sivers Photonics on August 30 and is the first of four people Sivers Semiconductors plans to hire in the US this year. With over 25 years’ experience, most recently at Lumentum, Shea has a proven track record of delivering results within the semiconductor industry.
“Over 65 percent of our sales are already in the US and we believe having local employees will contribute to accelerated US growth. With very important Fortune 100 customers and an exciting silicon photonics market in the US, we are very happy to welcome Susan to Sivers as our first ever employee in the US”, said Anders Storm, Group CEO of Sivers Semiconductors.
“We are excited to have Susan on board, bringing with her a wealth of knowledge and extensive experience, as we continue to expand our market presence in the US, particularly in our key growth optical communication and sensing markets”, said Billy McLaughlin, Sivers Photonics managing director.
"I am thrilled to be part of the Sivers Photonics team. The majority of my career has been spent in the semiconductor industry, and I look forward to continuing that tradition by providing photonic device solutions to current and future customers", said Shea.
