Mike Salas, vice president of marketing for Ambiq Micro, has over 23 years of semiconductor experience leading both large businesses for established technology companies as well as small company startup operations. Prior to joining Ambiq Micro, he was vice president and general manager of the Microcontroller Division at Silicon Labs, and before that was founding CEO of Layer N Networks (acquired by Thales e- Security). He holds a BS in electrical engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.