Anirudh Devgan
Anirudh Devgan has served as President and CEO of Cadence Design Systems since December 2021, having previously been President from 2017. Under his leadership, Cadence has achieved significant growth and innovation, expanding its portfolio to include AI and bio-simulation technologies. He has been instrumental in advancing electronic design automation and computational software.
Career Milestones
- Joined Cadence Design Systems in 2012, advancing to President in 2017 and CEO in December 2021.
- Recognized as an IEEE Fellow in 2007 for his contributions to integrated circuit analysis and simulation.
- Received the IEEE/SEMI Phil Kaufman Award in 2021 for advancing the electronic design automation industry.
- Inducted into the National Academy of Engineering in 2023 for his technical and business leadership.
- Holds 27 US patents and has authored numerous research papers contributing to the field of computational design.
- Under his leadership, Cadence expanded into AI and bio-simulation technologies, driving global innovation and growth.
About Cadence Design Systems
Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic systems design, leveraging over 30 years of computational software expertise. The company provides software, hardware, and IP to help the world's most innovative companies transform design concepts into reality for diverse applications, including hyperscale computing, 5G, and automotive. Its differentiator lies in its Intelligent System Design strategy and commitment to sustainable innovation, fostering customer trust and a strong reputation in the industry.