Bassel Haddad leads SkyWater’s foundry business and advanced technology services (ATS) and oversees the technology platform offerings and services.
In this role, he is accountable for the business financial performance and advancing its long-term growth across both defense and commercial markets. Additionally, he is responsible for steering the company’s go-to-market efforts and fostering relationships with customers and the broader ecosystem. Previously Haddad served as senior vice president and general manager of advanced packaging at SkyWater, where he led the company’s advanced packaging business including technology development, engineering, marketing and fab operations.
Before joining SkyWater, Haddad was with Intel beginning in 2011, most recently as vice president and general manager of edge device and AI products in the Network and Edge Group. In that role, he managed a multi-billion-dollar P&L and led innovations in edge AI and the Internet of Things (IoT). Earlier in his career, he held leadership positions in platform architecture, silicon development, systems, and software engineering, delivering transformative products to diverse end markets.
Haddad holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. He is the primary inventor on five USPTO-issued patents in the areas of digital communication and systems architecture.