Podcast EP372: An Overview of Some Important New Sessions at Semicon West with Julie Rogers
Daniel is joined by Julie Rogers, Executive Director, ESD Alliance. Julie brings deep expertise in industry collaboration, technical conferences, and executive engagement. She brings more than 30 years of experience driving growth, visibility, and alignment across complex, highly technical markets. She is widely recognized for her leadership in industry collaboration, technical conferences, executive engagement, and ecosystem development. Over the past decade, she served as Director of Marketing and Operations for the ESD Alliance, alongside seven years as Director of Marketing for SEMI Americas, where she led integrated marketing campaigns, digital strategy, member development, brand advancement, media trades, and public relations efforts.
Daniel discusses the upcoming SEMICON West event with Julie, who provides extensive detail about the newly expanded Design Session at the conference. Julie explains that this full-day event will bring together an all-star lineup of speakers discussing key topics about advanced design, focusing on bringing the design and manufacturing ecosystems together to facilitate better product delivery.
SEMICON West will be held October 13-15, 2026 at Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA. You can learn more about the conference and register to attend here,
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