2018 SVDFT KEY NOTE SPEAKER

Ira Leventhal

Vice President of New Concepts Product Initiative

Ira Leventhal is currently Vice President of the New Concept Product Initiative at Advantest America, Inc. He has over 25 years of experience in Semiconductor Test, including Memory Test, System-on-a-Chip test, Wireless Device Test, and System-Level Test. Ira has led the design and development of multiple generations of ATE systems at Hewlett-Packard, Agilent Technologies, Verigy, and Advantest, and holds patents in a variety of test-related technologies. In his current role, Ira is focusing on how Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, and Data Analytics technologies can be the catalysts for major advances in Semiconductor Test products and methodologies going forward. Ira is an Electrical Engineering graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.