Synaptics Incorporated announced on May 21, 2025, that Rahul Patel has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, and a Director of the company. Patel succeeds Ken Rizvi, who served as Interim CEO since February 2025 and will continue in his role as CFO.
Rahul Patel brings over 30 years of leadership experience in the semiconductor industry, with a proven track record in driving growth and product innovation, particularly in high-performance Edge-AI wireless connectivity solutions. His prior roles include SVP and Group General Manager of the Connectivity, Broadband, & Networking Group at Qualcomm, and Senior Vice President and General Manager, Wireless Connectivity Group at Broadcom.
Nelson Chan, Chairman of Synaptics’ Board of Directors, stated that Patel’s extensive semiconductor expertise and strong vision uniquely position him to accelerate Synaptics’ growth and innovation, steering the company into its next chapter by broadening its market reach. Patel expressed excitement to work with the team to execute on the growth roadmap and deliver next-generation technology.
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