Skip to content

Samsung Interviews

  • “Together, we can create a new world of possibilities for our business. We are constantly working to create new value
    in
    our industry and looking
    for ways to make the semiconductor ecosystem stronger than ever.”

    Siyoung Choi President and GM, Foundry Business,
    Samsung Electronics
  • “Samsung will support you as much as you need and want with various types of heterogeneous integration platforms. Just bring your ideas, architectures, or designs, and we will take care of the rest.”

    MoonSoo Kang EVP, Head of AVP Business Team,
    Samsung Electronics

Partner Interviews

  • “Samsung's got all the tools, A-Z. They can take it from the net lists to package part. The possibilities are endless.”

    Dan Bailey Senior Fellow, Lead of Physical Design, Tenstorrent
  • “Seeing what Samsung is doing with the Gate All Around Process is super exciting,
    and I think it will give them
    a big leadership in the industry going forward.”

    • Clint Walker VP of Marketing,
      Alphawave Semi
    • Cindy Cui Director of
      Applications Engineering, Keysight
    • William Chen Director of Product Marketing, Cadence
    • John Koeter Sr. VP of Marketing
      and Strategy, Synopsys

Speaking Sessions

SFF 2023

Samsung Keynote
Siyoung Choi
President and GM, Foundry Business, Samsung Electronics
An Energy Efficient Future of AI
Ivo Bolsens
Head of AMD Research and Advanced Development,
AMD
System-Level Optimization to Overcome Moore’s Law Challenges
Chidi Chidambaram
Fellow, Technology and Foundry Engineering, Qualcomm
Process Technology
Gitae Jeong
EVP, Head of Technology Development, Samsung Electronics
Manufacturing Excellence
Sang Sup Jeong
EVP, Head of Foundry Manufacturing Technology Center, Samsung Electronics
Design Platform
Jongwook Kye
EVP, Head of Foundry Design Platform Development, Samsung Electronics
Sustainability
Claire HyunJung Seo
VP, DS Corporate Sustainability Management Office, Samsung Electronics
The RISC-V CPUs and RISC-V AI
Jim Keller
President and CEO,
Tenstorrent
Advanced Heterogeneous Integration
MoonSoo Kang
EVP, Head of AVP Business Team, Samsung Electronics
Business & Customers
Sang-Pil Sim
EVP, Head of Foundry Worldwide Sales and Marketing, Samsung Electronics

SAFE™ Forum 2023

Welcoming Remarks
Jongwook Kye
EVP, Head of Foundry Design Platform Development, Samsung Electronics
The 3Ps of 3D-ICs
Ajei Gopal
President and CEO,
Ansys
Unleashing a New Era of Compute
Tony E. Pialis
President and CEO,
Alphawave Semi
High-Performance Design in Samsung Foundry
Leon Stok
VP, EDA, IBM Infrastructure,
IBM
Samsung Foundry Process & Business Update
Gibong Jeong
EVP, Head of Foundry Business Development Team, Samsung Electronics
Advanced Technology and Design Infrastructure
Sangyun Kim
(Tech Talk) VP, Head of Foundry Design Technology Team, Samsung Electronics

Synopsys, ARM, ADTechnology, Cadence, Ansys
Advanced Design Solutions for HPC and Automotive
Jongshin Shin
(Tech Talk) EVP, Head of Foundry IP Ecosystem, Samsung Electronics

Cadence, Alphawave, Samsung AVP, CoAsia, Siemens, Synopsys, SemiFive

SFF 2023

Day 1 June 27th, 2023
12:00 - 1:00pm PDT

Networking Lunch & Registration

1:00 - 1:05pm PDT
Opening Jinman Han
EVP, Head of DSA Office,
Samsung Electronics
1:05 - 1:20pm PDT
Samsung Keynote Siyoung Choi
President and GM, Foundry Business,
Samsung Electronics
1:20 - 1:35pm PDT
An Energy Efficient Future of AI Ivo Bolsens
Head of AMD Research and Advanced Development,
AMD
1:35 - 1:50pm PDT
System-Level Optimization to Overcome Moore’s Law Challenges Chidi Chidambaram
Fellow, Technology and Foundry Engineering, Qualcomm
1:50 - 2:05pm PDT
Break
2:05 - 2:35pm PDT
Process Technology Gitae Jeong
EVP, Head of Technology Development,
Samsung Electronics
2:35 - 2:50pm PDT
Manufacturing Excellence Sang Sup Jeong
EVP, Head of Foundry Manufacturing Technology Center,
Samsung Electronics
2:50 - 3:10pm PDT
Design Platform Jongwook Kye
EVP, Head of Foundry Design Platform Development,
Samsung Electronics
3:10 - 3:25pm PDT
Sustainability Claire HyunJung Seo
VP, DS Corporate Sustainability Management Office,
Samsung Electronics
3:25 - 3:40pm PDT
Break
3:40 - 3:55pm PDT
The RISC-V CPUs and RISC-V AI Jim Keller
President and CEO,
Tenstorrent
3:55 - 4:15pm PDT
Advanced Heterogeneous Integration MoonSoo Kang
EVP, Head of AVP Business Team,
Samsung Electronics
4:15 - 4:35pm PDT
Business & Customers Sang-Pil Sim
EVP, Head of Foundry Worldwide Sales and Marketing,
Samsung Electronics
4:35 - 4:40pm PDT
Closing Marco Chisari
EVP, Head of U.S. Foundry and SSIC,
Samsung Electronics
4:40 - 5:30pm PDT
Partner Pavilion & Networking

SAFE™ Forum 2023

Day 2 June 28th, 2023
9:00 - 10:00am PDT
Registration
10:00 - 10:05am PDT
Opening Jinman Han
EVP, Head of DSA Office,
Samsung Electronics
10:05 - 10:15am PDT
Welcoming Remarks Jongwook Kye
EVP, Head of Foundry Design Platform Development,
Samsung Electronics
10:15 - 10:35am PDT
The 3Ps of 3D-ICs Ajei Gopal
President and CEO,
Ansys
10:35 - 10:55am PDT
Unleashing a New Era of Compute Tony E. Pialis
President and CEO,
Alphawave Semi
10:55 - 11:15am PDT
High-Performance Design in Samsung Foundry Leon Stok
VP, EDA, IBM Infrastructure,
IBM
11:15 - 11:35am PDT
Samsung Foundry Process & Business Update Gibong Jeong
EVP, Head of Foundry Business Development Team,
Samsung Electronics
11:35 - 12:45pm PDT
Lunch
12:45 - 1:00pm PDT
Break
1:00 - 4:15pm PDT
Tech Session I: Advanced Technology and Design Infrastructure Sangyun Kim
(Tech Talk) VP, Head of Foundry Design Technology Team,
Samsung Electronics
Synopsys, ARM, ADTechnology, Cadence, Ansys
1:00 - 4:15pm PDT
Tech Session II: Advanced Design Solutions for HPC and Automotive Jongshin Shin
(Tech Talk) EVP, Head of Foundry IP Ecosystem,
Samsung Electronics
Cadence, Alphawave, Samsung AVP, CoAsia, Siemens, Synopsys, SemiFive
4:15 - 4:30pm PDT
Closing Marco Chisari
EVP, Head of U.S. Foundry and SSIC,
Samsung Electronics
4:30 - 5:30pm PDT
Partner Pavilion & Networking

Get inspired
by our partners

We value the partnerships with our SAFE™ partners. We believe we can build a strong foundry ecosystem by continuing to strengthen our partnerships.

AD Technology Logo
Alpha Holdings Logo
Alpha Solutions Logo
Alphawave Semi logo
Amazon Web Service Logo
Amkor Technology Logo
Analog Bits Logo
Analogix Logo
Ansys Logo
Arasan Total Ip Logo
ARCAS logo
ARM logo
Arteris Logo
ASML Logo
Avnet Logo
Azure Logo
BLUE CHEETAH Logo
Cadence Logo
CEVA logo
Chips Media Logo
Coasia semi Logo
COMCORES Logo
Corigine Logo
DOLPHIN DESIGN Logo
EFINIX Logo
Ememory Logo
Empyrean Logo
ENTASYS Logo
Exellicon Logo
FARADAY Logo
fastone Logo
FRACTAL Logo
fraunhofer Logo
GAONCHIPS Logo
Giga Logo
Google Cloud Logo
IC manage Logo
imagination Logo
innosilicon Logo
IROC Tech Logo
JoinSilicon Logo
KEYSIGHT Logo
KLA Logo
Leo Lsi Logo
Lorentz Solution Logo
M31 Logo
Mixel Logo
Mobiveil Logo
MunEDA Logo
THE MOSIS SERVICE Logo
NANENG MICRO Logo
Nano Silicon Logo
NTLab Logo
OPENEDGES Technology Logo
PHLEXING Logo
PRIMARIUS Logo
Protean Tecs Logo
Qualitas Logo
Quick Logics Logo
Rambus Logo
ram-s-chip Logo
REAL INTENT Logo
rescale Logo
SEMI FIVE Logo
Semitronix Logo
SIEMENS Logo
SiFive Logo
Silicon Creations Logo
SILICON FRONTLINE Logo
Silicon Library Inc. Logo
SILVACO Logo
SKAi Logo
SmartDV Logo
SOFICS Logo
Sondrel Logo
Synopsys Logo
TechwidU Logo
Uni Cloud Logo
Uniquify Logo
Urious Logo
Veri Silicon Logo
VerveSemi Logo
VSI Logo
xenergic Logo
XPEEDIC Logo
YMC Logo
  • These general terms and conditions shall govern the use by you of the Samsung Foundry Forum & SAFE™ Forum official website semiconductor.samsung.com/event/foundry-events-2023 and together
    shall constitute an agreement between you and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (“Samsung”). Click here for full .
  • This Privacy Policy provides an overview of our information practices with respect to personal information collected Samsung Foundry Forum & SAFE™ Forum 2023 (the “Business Services”).
  • Click here for full .