Omar Abed

Bio:

Omar Abed is CTO of InvenSense, a TDK Group company. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Berkeley and a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering with an emphasis in Analog and RF Circuit design from the University of Southern California. Omar is an Alumnus of Harvard Business School via the PLD program and holds 5 patents for his work on MEMS pressure sensors.

Prior to joining TDK, Omar served as GM & VP for TE Connectivity, driving profitable growth for its $300M pressure sensor business. Omar joined TE after SMI, the company he led as President & CEO for 7 years, was acquired in 2019. At SMI, Omar helped turn around a struggling subsidiary of the Elmos Group to achieve multiple years of double-digit growth and profit culminating in a competitive sale of the company. Prior to leading SMI, Omar was part of Analog Devices’ Automotive Inertial MEMS team, overseeing the development, strategy, and promotion of the passive safety portfolio. Omar also worked as Design Engineering Lead at Kavlico Corporation, developing ultra-low power capacitive pressure sensors for the automotive and medical markets.