As SiFive's vice president, products, Chris Jones is responsible for the management and marketing of the SiFive hardware and software technology portfolio. An industry veteran with more than two decades of semiconductor and intellectual property experience, Jones previously held marketing and business leadership roles at Tensilica, (acquired by Cadence), Codasip GmbH, and BabbleLabs (acquired by Cisco). He began his career as a field applications engineer at NEC Electronics and holds a BS in biomedical engineering from Tulane University.