Anirudh Devgan
CEO of Cadence Design Systems
Education
- - Delhi Public School
- Graduating with a Bachelor of Technology degree in electrical engineering -
- M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical and computer engineering - Carnegie Mellon University
Overview
Anirudh Devgan is a President and CEO of Cadence Design Systems, Inc.(CDNS)
Devgan began his career at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)[2] where he spent 12 years in management and research at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, IBM Server Division, IBM Microelectronics Division, and IBM Austin Research Lab.
He later went to Magma Design Automation where he served as Corporate Vice President and General Manager, Custom Design Business Unit.
In 2012, Devgan joined Cadence Design Systems serving in a number of senior leadership roles before being named President in 2017. In 2021, Devgan joined the board of directors, and later assumed the role of CEO, taking over from Lip-Bu Tan.
Devgan resides in Silicon Valley.
Early Life
Anirudh Devgan born on September 15th, 1969 in New Delhi, India, on the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi campus where his father was a professor of mathematics and statistics. He attended Delhi Public School, and later went on to the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. After graduating with a Bachelor of Technology degree in electrical engineering, he attended Carnegie Mellon University where he received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical and computer engineering.
Career
- Cadence Design Systems - CEO
- Cadence Design Systems - President
