SILANNA SEMICONDUCTOR - Key Persons


Bill Rader

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of Design Engineering
Bill leads the company's Design, Systems, Technology and CAD Engineering teams, with a focus on definition and development of Silanna Semiconductor's integrated circuits that provide best in class power density. Mr. Rader has 28 years of design related experience in semiconductor power conversion, 23 of which have been in management roles. His management experience includes leadership of Design, Layout, CAD & Technology teams. Prior to Silanna, Mr. Rader held design engineering and management roles at Qualcomm, Semtech Corporation and Harris Semiconductor (now Renesas). He earned a BSEE and MSEE (specializing in semiconductor power conversion) from North Carolina State University.

Dean Barnat

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President of Operations
Dean is responsible for international supply chain management. He also oversees the technical aspects of test and package development, wafer fabrication, yield and cost optimization, failure analysis and logistics.

Larry Wasylin

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Worldwide Sales
Larry leads the company's Sales, Distribution, Field Applications Engineering and Customer Applications Engineering team in the Philippines. All these functions directly support Silanna's customers worldwide.

Mark Drucker - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Chief Executive Officer at Silanna Semiconductor North America, Inc
Mark was a co-founder and CEO of IO Semiconductor, which was acquired by Silanna Semiconductor in 2012. Mr. Drucker has 35 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, 23 of which have been in executive management. Mark Drucker is Chief Executive Officer at Silanna Semiconductor North America, Inc. He was a co-founder of IO Semiconductor which was acquired by The Silanna Group in 2012. Mr. Drucker has 35 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, 23 of which have been in executive management. His management experience encompasses executive roles in Product Development, Marketing, Operations, and Quality. Prior to IO Semiconductor Mr. Drucker held executive management positions at Semtech Corporation (via its acquisition of Edge Semiconductor) and Brooktree Corporation. Mr. Drucker earned a B.S.E.E. from the University of Michigan.

Stuart Molin

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of Advanced Development at Silanna Semiconductor North America, Inc
Stuart is responsible for developing advanced semiconductor solutions for the power electronics market using Silanna's proprietary technologies. Stuart Molin is Vice President of Advanced Development at Silanna Semiconductor North America, Inc. He is responsible for developing advanced semiconductor solutions for the power electronics market using Silanna's proprietary technologies. Mr. Molin's specialism is in Discrete Power MOSFETS, Power Blocks, Power Stages, Point of Load Converters, and AC/DC Converters. Market applications include RF Power Amplifiers, Envelope Tracking Converters, Lidar laser drivers, and Class D Audio Amplifiers. He was a co-founder of IO Semiconductor which was acquired by The Silanna Group in 2012. There he was co-founder and CTO where he developed advanced semiconductor solutions for the RF market using proprietary technologies. He also co-founded Edge Semiconductor an analog IC company, which was acquired by Semtech. Throughout his 40-year career, Mr. Molin has earned many patents. He holds a B.S.E.E. from the University of California, Irvine (UCI).