FSI Team

Collaboration and teamwork are the cornerstones of achieving FSI’s mission. By fostering a culture of open communication and mutual support among leading experts and industry partners, we create an environment to overcome grand challenges and revolutionize the semiconductor industry.

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The FSI Team

Faculty Member David P. Arnold, Ph.D.

David P. Arnold, Ph.D.

Director

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Faculty Member Navid Asadi, Ph.D.

Navid Asadi, Ph.D.

Deputy Director of R&D

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Faculty Member Jack W. Judy, Ph.D.

Jack W. Judy, Ph.D.

Deputy Director of Workforce Development

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Faculty Member Yong-Kyu “YK” Yoon

Yong-Kyu “YK” Yoon

Assistant Director of Partnerships

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Faculty Member Volker Sorger, Ph.D.

Volker Sorger, Ph.D.

Assistant Director of Business Development

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Faculty Member Rezzy Manning

Rezzy Manning

Assistant Director of Administrative Services

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Faculty Member Sophia Watson

Sophia Watson

Assistant Director of Workforce Development

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Faculty Member Beline Lafayette

Beline Lafayette

Event Coordinator

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Faculty Member Naomi Villa

Naomi Villa

Marketing and Communications Specialist

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Faculty Member Roseanne Perez

Roseanne Perez

Workforce Development Program Specialist

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Faculty Member Shelby Powell

Shelby Powell

Senior Program Administrator

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Faculty Member Erica Alvarez

Erica Alvarez

Administrative Assistant II

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Faculty Member Istiaq Firoz Shiam

Istiaq Firoz Shiam

Engineer II

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Faculty Member Emily Hopkins

Emily Hopkins

Marketing Assistant

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FSI Stakeholder Advisory Board

Faculty Member Reza Abdolvand, Ph.D.

Reza Abdolvand, Ph.D.

Department Chair and Professor, UCF ECE

Faculty Member Dimitri Alves

Dimitri Alves

General Manager Microelectronics, L3 Harris Technologies

Faculty Member Katie Crofoot

Katie Crofoot

Director of Reach Office, Executive Office of the Governor

Faculty Member Laura Di Bella

Laura Di Bella

Government Relations Advisor, Adams & Reese

Faculty Member Mary Keen

Mary Keen

Director/Principal, Riveroak Technical College

Faculty Member J. Alex Kelly

J. Alex Kelly

Secretary of Commerce, FloridaCommerce

Faculty Member Max Lemaitre, Ph.D.

Max Lemaitre, Ph.D.

CEO and Founder, Mattrix Technologies

Faculty Member Frank Margiotta

Frank Margiotta

Dean of Workforce Programs, Eastern Florida State College

Faculty Member Jeff Melby

Jeff Melby

Senior Engineering Manager, Honeywell

Faculty Member Tawny Olore

Tawny Olore

CEO, Florida Semiconductor Innovation Engine

Faculty Member Mark M. Tehranipoor, Ph.D.

Mark M. Tehranipoor, Ph.D.

Department Chair and Professor, UF ECE

Faculty Member TJ Villamil

TJ Villamil

President of Business Development, eMerge Americas

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