Mike Noonen is CEO of Swave Photonics, B.V., and has 30 years of experience leading technology businesses resulting in two IPOs and multiple acquisitions. Most recently he was the CEO of MixComm, Inc. from 2019 until it was acquired by Sivers Semiconductor in early 2022. From 2013 until 2015 Noonen was the Chairman and co-founder of Silicon Catalyst, Inc., the World’s 1st semiconductor incubator and EE Times 2015 Start-up of the Year. Previously, Noonen was:
- EVP, Global Products, Design, Sales, & Marketing at GlobalFoundries
- EVP, Worldwide Sales & Marketing, at NXP Semiconductors, B.V.
- SVP, Global Sales & Marketing at National Semiconductor
In 2013 he was elected to the Global Semiconductor Alliance Board of Directors. He holds a BSEE from Colorado State University and in 2012 was named the College of Engineering Distinguished Alumni of the Year. Noonen holds multiple patents in the areas of Internet telephony and video communications.