NXP Semiconductors has appointed Hitesh Garg as the India Country Manager — to lead and strategically grow the India business across all 4 sites – Bangalore, Noida, Pune and Hyderabad.

He will focus on strengthening the industry-government-academia relationships, developing the semiconductor startup ecosystem, aiming to increase innovation in patents and strengthening the semiconductor ecosystem in India.

Hitesh Garg has more than a decade of experience with NXP in various roles. Hitesh will now focus on strategic growth, strengthening local teams, collaboration across sites, etc. Hitesh will continue to be the General Manager for Analog Mixed Signal IP (AMSIP). Prior to NXP, Hitesh worked in Conexant Systems, Microchip, and state-owned Semiconductor Complex in various technical and lead roles.

Hitesh holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Communications and a Post-Graduate Degree in Management from IIM, Bangalore.