Ashok has over 25 years of experience in various engineering development and leadership roles. In his most recent role, he was the General Manager at Analog Devices, where he led a worldwide engineering and marketing team to develop a large portfolio of DSP processors based on their proprietary cores as well as mixed-signal audio connectivity products for automotive, consumer, healthcare, and industrial customers. Prior to Analog Devices, Ashok worked in various processor and product development roles at National Semiconductor, Cirrus Logic, and Ross Technology. He holds MS and PhD degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, and a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.