# PIC International 2026 Speaker Profiles

PIC International attracts senior leaders from foundries, design houses, packaging providers and OEMs across the global photonic integrated circuits industry.

Interested in speaking? Contact info@picinternational.net or call +44 (0)24 7671 8970.

## Speakers

- **Tobias Müller** - Chief Commercial Officer, AEMtec
- **David Harame** - COO AIM Photonics and Associate Vice President for Process Development, EPDA, and Test Assembly and Packaging, AIM Photonics
- **Liam Moroney** - Business Development Manager Photonics, Alter Technology
- **Shin-Sung Kim** - Sr. Architect, Application Engineering, Ansys, part of Synopsys
- **Marc-Andre Laliberte** - Technical Marketing Specialist, APEX Technologies
- **Daniel de Sá Pereira** - Technical Sales Manager, Buhler Group
- **Xu Wang** - Software Engineering Director, Cadence
- **Hernán Furci** - Head of Engineering, CCRAFT
- **Diana Khlan** - Host, Chips Weekly
- **Sabina Hatch** - Sales Director, DCA Instruments
- **Giacomo Corrielli** - Co-founder & CTO, Ephos
- **Patrick Schuster** - Senior Process Technology Engineer, EV Group
- **Simon Duval** - Co-founder & CTO, Femtum
- **Lorenzo Mandelli** - Junior Sales Engineer, ficonTEC
- **Sébastien d'Herbais de Thun** - Photonics Research Scientist, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- **Mika Takahashi** - Senior Technology Analyst, IDTechEx
- **Ivan-Lazar Bundalo** - CTO, InSpek
- **Yoojin Ban** - Technology Director, inTEC GROUP
- **Leili Shiramin** - Portfolio Manager, inTEC GROUP
- **Bart Thiesen** - Managing Consultant Semicon & Photonics, Itility
- **Francesco Raffaelli** - Chief Technology Officer, KETS Quantum Security
- **Michael Geiselmann** - Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), LIGENTEC
- **Dominic Sulway** - Chief Technology Officer, Light Trace Photonics
- **Roy Rubenstein** - Consultant, LightCounting
- **Amir Ghadimi** - CEO, Lightium
- **Robert Blum** - Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Lightwave Logic
- **Martin Fiers** - Product Manager (Modeling & Analysis), Luceda Photonics
- **Stephan Dottermusch** - Application Engineer, Nanoscribe
- **Mehrdad Ziari** - Senior Vice President of the Optical Module Group, Nokia
- **Jochem Verbist** - Senior Mixed Signal Design Engineer, NVIDIA
- **Jon Pugh** - Director of PIC and Quantum Technologies, OPTICA
- **Peter van Arkel** - CTO, PhotonDelta
- **Nikta Jalayer** - Global Portfolio Director – Photonics Integrated Circuits, Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH & Co. KG
- **Antonio Teixeira** - Co-founder and CSTO, PICadvanced
- **Amol Delmade** - Senior Photonics Engineer and Product Strategist, Pilot Photonics
- **Stephan Koch** - VP Marketing & Sales, Polariton Technologies AG
- **Nicolas Maring** - Director of Hardware Engineering, Quandela
- **Sep Mohajerani** - Photonics Application Engineer, Quantum Computing Inc
- **Bob van Someren** - Co-founder and Scientific Advisor to Rapid Photonics, Rapid Photonics
- **Susanne Hartmann** - R&D Engineer, scia Systems GmbH
- **Hiroyuki Takanashi** - Business Development Manager for PIC and CPO, Shincron Co. Ltd
- **Andre van de Geijn** - Head of IT, Smart Photonics
- **David Cheskis** - President, Square Zero Technologies
- **Tobias Kippenberg** - Full Professor, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL)
- **Bowen Wang** - Fab Process Dev SiPho Integration Engineer, Sr Staff, Tower Semiconductor
- **Gianvito Lucivero** - Assistant Professor and CEO, University of Bari/QSensAto
- **Scott Burroughs** - Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Uviquity
- **Abdeslem Ben Hamida** - Global Sales Manager, Vanguard Automation
- **Matt Adams** - Senior Product Manager, VIAVI Solutions
- **Andrzej Połatynski** - Principal Application Engineer and Solution Owner of the PDK Framework, VPIphotonics

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