Elevate Semiconductor announced the addition of Isaura Gaeta, a distinguished industry veteran, to its Board of Directors. Gaeta brings over 40 years of global technology experience, including general management, manufacturing, product scaling, and risk management in the semiconductor sector. She retired from Intel Corporation, where she led multi-billion-dollar R&D product investments and served as Head of Operations for the 25,000-member Platform Engineering Group. Gaeta has received the Intel Achievement Award five times and played a key role in Intel’s M&A activities and risk management functions.
Gaeta also serves on the board of Stearns Bank, N.A., and chairs the Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley. She is a member of several leadership associations and is a recognized thought leader on diversity and inclusion in tech. At Intel, she founded networks to support women and Hispanic leaders. Gaeta has received numerous accolades, including the 2024 Women of Influence Award by Silicon Valley Business Journal and the Top 100 Latino Leaders in Technology by HITEC. She holds BS and MS degrees in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.
Elevate Semiconductor’s CEO, Jan Gaudestad, expressed his enthusiasm for the new board member, stating, “We’re honored to have Isaura Gaeta join our Board of Directors. Her extensive knowledge and experience will be instrumental in driving Elevate Semiconductor to new heights in the semiconductor test market.”
Chris Puscasiu, Managing Partner of Presidio Investors and Chairman of Elevate Semiconductor, added, “Isaura’s proven leadership and expertise in the semiconductor industry will be invaluable as we continue to innovate and expand our market presence.”
Isaura Gaeta shared her excitement about the new role, saying, “I am delighted to join the board of Elevate Semiconductor. The test semiconductor industry and ATE are pivotal to the future, and I look forward to collaborating with my fellow board members and the executive team to advance the company’s product solutions and talent.”
Elevate Semiconductor, founded in 2012, focuses solely on designing and manufacturing semiconductors for the Test and ATE markets. The company is dedicated to lowering testing costs and accelerating time-to-market. With the recent addition of Isaura Gaeta to its Board of Directors, Elevate Semiconductor is well-positioned for continued success and growth.
