Location Sunnyvale, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast Gender Male
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Dr. Sinha is the Chairman and CEO of Sunpreme.For fifteen years, Dr. Sinha served in various roles at Applied Materials, culminating in his roles as Sr.VP & GM for $6B Silicon Business of Applied.Prior to Applied, Dr. Sinha worked for 20 years at AT&T Bell Laboratories where he served as Head of the VLSI Process Technology and Fabrication
departments at Murray Hill and Allentown.He also served as Vice President of Manufacturing Technology Development in SEMATECH, a non-profit research and development consortium.Dr. Sinha has served on the Board of Asyst Corp, the Tech Museum of San Jose, and as an independent board member of Dune Networks, an Israeli networking Company recently sold to Broadcom.He is also a member of the Advisory Board at Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment, Co, in Shanghai.
Dr. Sinha received the Thomas C. Callinan award from the Electrochemical Society for outstanding contribution to dielectric and insulation science, and the Clinton J. Davisson trophy for a “patented invention, which was of significant importance to AT&T’s commercial success.” He holds over 80 issued US patents.He was elected a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for contributions to interconnect technology for semiconductor devices. And he received the Distinguished Alumni Award medal from the Indian Institute of Science.
Dr. Sinha earned his Bachelor’s degree in engineering from the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore, and holds a Doctorate in Materials Science from the University of Oxford, England. Subsequently he worked as a Research Fellow at the California Institute of Technology.

