Chairperson:

Gabe Moretti
Owner
GabeOnEDA

 

With 40 years of EDA experience, 31 years in EDA engineering developing tools and participating in IEEE standards activities Gabe is an industry observer, editor, and mentor. He received the Ron Waxman Meritorious Service Award from IEEE (2007). He is now owner of GABEonEDA and has edited DACeZine.

Speakers:

Eric Bogatin
Signal Integrity Evangelist
Bogatin Enterprises

 

Mr. Bogatin is currently a Signal Integrity Evangelist with Bogatin Enterprises, a world leader in signal integrity training. He has held senior engineering and management positions at Bell Labs, Raychem, Sun Microsystems, Ansoft and Interconnect Devices. Mr. Bogatin has written 6 books on signal integrity and interconnect design and over 300 papers, and has taught over 5,000 engineers in the last 20 years.

Gentry Lee
Chief Engineer
Solar System Exploration Directorate
Jet Propulsion Laboratory

 

Mr. Lee is Chief Engineer for the Solar System Exploration Directorate at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California. In that position he is responsible for the engineering integrity of all the robotic planetary missions managed by JPL. Previously, Mr. Lee provided oversight for all engineering aspects of the twin rover missions to Mars that landed in January 2004, as well as NASA's successful Deep Impact and Stardust missions. In addition, Lee was the late Carl Sagan's partner in the creation, design, development, and implementation of COSMOS, a science documentary series for television that won several Emmys and the prestigious Peabody Award.

Charles Pfeil
Engineering Director
System Design Division
Mentor Graphics

 

Mr. Pfeil is an engineering director at Mentor Graphics, System Design Division and was the original product architect for the Expedition@ PCB software and one of the inventors of XtremePCB and XtremeAR software tools. He has worked in the PCB industry for over 40 years as a designer, owner of a service bureau, and has worked in marketing and/or engineering management with prominent leaders in the EDA companies.