Bernard Wang

Bio

Eight years of business experience in semiconductor engineering and technical marketing for consumer power and automotive power applications; multilingual; extensive international work experience; proven record in independent and group projects

Currently

Studies at:: European School of Management and Technology (ESMT)
Location in:: Berlin, Germany

Bernard has worked/studied in

Austria
Germany
Korea
United States of America

Bernard speaks

English
Mandarin
German
Korean

Bernard has experience in

Engineering
IT
Manufacturing

Work

2007 – 2009	Applications Engineering Manager: Automotive Power Infineon Technologies Korea Ltd , Korea Semiconductor system supplier, 300 million EUR turnover in Korea (2009), 151 employees Contributed to Korea marketing strategy definition and implementation; resulted in design-ins worth at least 158 million EUR for 2010–2015 Managed collaboration between Hyundai-Kia and Infineon engineering teams to specify a customized device for headlight systems, worth an estimated 6 million EUR annually starting in 2010 Contributed to sales and technical support activities; increased turnover of automotive power products from 30 million EUR (2006) to 36 million EUR (2009) Trained three newly hired engineers in Korea and China on automotive power applications
2004 – 2006	Senior Applications Engineer: Automotive Power Infineon Technologies , Austria Semiconductor system supplier, 3.03 billion EUR turnover worldwide (2009), 26,000 employees Developed technical marketing materials for Infineon automotive powertrain and intelligent high-side switches; resulted in design-ins worth at least 20 million EUR in 2006 Collected technological, customer, and competitor information to develop roadmaps and product specifications for Infineon automotive powertrain and intelligent high-side switches Led 8D quality team to determine root causes of failing devices in safety-relevant applications; defined and implemented corrective actions and performed recall risk analysis, reducing production losses, and liability costs by 500,000 EUR
2001 – 2004	Systems Engineer Volterra , United States of America Gathered customer feedback for new DC/DC switching regulators’ specifications, technologies, and architectures Developed automated lab-testing hardware and software to shorten new product characterization time Contributed to sales and technical support activities in telecommunications segment; resulted in 300,000 USD of design-ins at Cisco Systems (2004) Provided on-site training and support to Taiwanese and Chinese ODMs during design-in and production ramp-up phases
2000 (Jan – Mar)	Summer Intern, Lab Systems Programming ONI Systems , United States of America

Education

2009 – 2010	European School of Management and Technology (ESMT) Master of Business Administration (MBA)
1997 – 2001	Princeton University Bachelor of Science and Engineering; specialized in Electrical Engineering (Bachelors)

Clubs

Not a member of any clubs

Achievements

President: Sinchon Toastmasters (Seoul 2007-09), Assistant Scoutmaster: Boy Scout Troup 463 (California 2001-03), Leader and Trainer: Outdoor Action Club (Princeton 1998-01)