During this break, the pre-recorded video titled "Predict & Prevent – Automotive Semiconductor Zero Defect Enablement" will be played for the virtual delegates.
Presented by: Mr. Steve FREZON, Senior Vice President of Front End Operations, NXP
Steven Frezon is the Senior Vice President of Front End Operations for NXP Semiconductors.
Mr. Frezon joined Motorola Inc. in 1994 as a Process Engineer in Austin, Texas. He was then assigned to White Oak Semiconductor in 1997, a joint venture between Motorola and Siemens in Richmond, Virginia, as an Engineering Section Manager in 1999. In 2000, Mr. Frezon returned to Austin in the role of Engineering Section Manager, and was then appointed Engineering Manager of Freescale Chandler Fab in Chandler, Arizona, followed by a Director of Operations appointment in 2009.
In 2013, Mr. Frezon was appointed Vice President Front End Operations for Freescale Semiconductor and transitioned back to Austin, Texas. In this role he was responsible for the 3 internal wafer fabs plus the global facilities team. In 2015, Mr. Frezon was appointed to Senior Vice President Front End Operations for NXP Semiconductors following the NXP acquisition of Freescale where is responsible for the strategy, financial performance, and operational execution of 6 internal wafer fabs as well as NXP Global Facilities, Global Security Operations, and Global Industrial Engineering.
Mr. Frezon holds a Bachelors of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from Troy, New York, USA.