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Ajit Manocha is President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Semiconductor Equipment & Materials International since 2017.
Mr. Manocha is Chief Information Officer at Solara Active Pharma Sciences Ltd. starting in 2026.
Former positions include Chief Executive Officer & Director at GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Inc. from 2012 to 2014; Director at Maskless Lithography, Inc. from 2009 to 2011; Non-Executive Director at Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp.
Ltd. from 2007 to 2008; Director at Signet Solar, Inc.; Director at SVTC Technologies LLC; Director at POET Technologies, Inc. in 2017; Director-Supervisory Board at Signet Solar GmbH; Chief Manufacturing Officer at NXP Semiconductors Netherlands BV in 2007; Executive Vice President-Worldwide Operations at Spansion, Inc. Education includes graduate studies at Kansas State University and undergraduate studies at the University of Delhi.
Ajit Manocha active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SOLARA ACTIVE PHARMA SCIENCES LIMITED | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 10/08/2026 |
Semiconductor Equipment & Materials International
Semiconductor Equipment & Materials International SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures and supplies semiconductor equipments | Chief Executive Officer | 01/03/2017 |
Former positions of Ajit Manocha
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| POET TECHNOLOGIES INC. | Chairman | 01/02/2017 |
| GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 06/01/2014 |
Maskless Lithography, Inc.
Maskless Lithography, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Provides commercial lithographic printing services | Director/Board Member | 01/05/2011 |
| ADVANCED SEMICONDUCTOR MNUFCTURG CO LTD | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2008 |
Philips Semiconductors BV
Philips Semiconductors BV Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and trades electrical, electronic, mechanical and other components | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/12/2007 |
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| Private companies | 13 |
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Maskless Lithography, Inc.
Maskless Lithography, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Provides commercial lithographic printing services | Commercial Services |
Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. Ltd.
Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures wafers semiconductors | Electronic Technology |
Signet Solar, Inc.
Signet Solar, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Designs, develops and manufactures silicon Photovoltaic (PV) modules | Consumer Durables |
Philips Semiconductors BV
Philips Semiconductors BV Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and trades electrical, electronic, mechanical and other components | Producer Manufacturing |
Spansion, Inc. /Old/
Spansion, Inc. /Old/ Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Manufactures, develops and provides Flash memory solutions | Electronic Technology |
Kansas State University
Kansas State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Semiconductor Equipment & Materials International
Semiconductor Equipment & Materials International SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures and supplies semiconductor equipments | Electronic Technology |
University of Delhi
University of Delhi Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
SVTC Technologies LLC
SVTC Technologies LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provided research and development foundry services offering the opportunity to develop and characterize silicon-based technologies | Commercial Services |
POET Technologies, Inc.
POET Technologies, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Designs, manufactures and sells of opto-electronic solutions for the sensing, data communications and telecommunications markets | Producer Manufacturing |
GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Inc.
GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Provides foundry services and manufactures semiconductors | Electronic Technology |
Signet Solar GmbH
Signet Solar GmbH Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Develops, manufactures and markets thin film silicon PV modules | Non-Energy Minerals |
Solara Active Pharma Sciences Ltd.
Solara Active Pharma Sciences Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
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