03.23.21
Impinj, Inc. announced that Steve Sanghi has joined its board of directors.
“Steve brings a wealth of knowledge as a long-term CEO and chairman of Microchip Technology, Inc., and I’m thrilled he is joining our board,” Impinj Board Chair Peter van Oppen said.
“Having served with him previously on another public-company board, I know the depth of experience Steve brings in terms of strategy, operations, and leadership,” fellow Impinj Board Member Umesh Padval added.
“Impinj has an outstanding opportunity as an Internet of Things pioneer and to grow its business profitably,” Sanghi said. “That opportunity, a great management team, and a winning culture are what attracted me to the company. I am excited to join Impinj’s board and look forward to contributing to its success.”
Sanghi was named executive chairman of Microchip Technology, Inc. in March 2021 after serving as Microchip’s CEO since 1990.
He was its Chairman since 1993.