Riccardo Ripamonti

- Responsible of business management for major European Automotive customer and acting as primary interface - Build trust during starting phase and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships - Provide strong technical support to define specific products solutions based on customer’s requests - Identify new business opportunities

- Responsible of business management for major European Automotive customer and acting as primary interface - Build trust during starting phase and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships - Provide strong technical support to define specific products solutions based on customer’s requests - Identify new business opportunities

Application Manager, AOI systems - Leader of WW Application team - Responsible for customer relationship (commitments, tool feature developments, roadmap) - Manage and plan detailed demos for customers (including live demos at HQ) - Plan with R&D department new features development based on customer’s requests - Coordinate activities for transfer of new features from development to production - Responsible for documentation and final review of technical reports

-Responsible for 32-bit Microcontroller development from concept to production -Coordinate all activities to ensure timeline execution of deliverables & deadlines -Lead project team including stakeholders from all departments: Designer, Proto/Product & Test engineers, Quality and Marketing -Ensure resources allocation to the project; keeping focus on estimated project costs -Responsible for periodic reports to customers and Management -Provide technical support to customers in Europe and other regions

Qualification & Industrialization of BCD technologies -Process improvements: DOE and trials for process stability -Yield products enhancement (EWS and process parameters correlation) -Deep competence in Statistical Data analysis (JMP 8/KLA ACE XP) -in-depth understanding of semiconductor devices and process integration Leader of BCD8 technology transfer from R&D to production. Tasks: process flow definition, Coordinator of FEoL qualification steps, in-line metrology and electrical parameters alignments

Thesis title: Development and Characterization of a Low Leakage Diode (70V n-channel DMOS) built in a BCD5 technology - Design of two optimal low leakage diode configurations for low (20V) and high (70V) voltage applications in order to minimize current leakages towards substrate and to prevent latch-up and parasitic effects - Thesis (>1 year, April 2004-Jun 2005) with ST Microelectronics, Agrate (ITALY)

Electronics (Analog, Power, Digital)