Simon Segars
Businessman in semiconductor industry

Born
October 17th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United Kingdom
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A British businessman focused on the semiconductor industry. Joined ARM Holdings in 1991 and served in various roles, rising through the company ranks. Held the position of CEO from 2013 to 2020, overseeing significant growth and development. Under leadership, the company expanded its technology reach, contributing to advancements in mobile computing and Internet of Things. Played a pivotal role in ARM's acquisition by SoftBank Group in 2016, a strategic move that further advanced ARM's capabilities and market position.
Served as CEO of ARM Holdings from 2013 to 2020
Led ARM's acquisition by SoftBank Group in 2016
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