Derek Lidow
Founder, President & CEO
Derek founded iSuppli Corporation in order to serve the critical need for data and analysis that can improve the performance of the global electronics industry value chain. iSuppli accomplishes this by gathering and disseminating unique value-chain data, and by collaborating with its clients to use this information to make smarter business decisions.
In addition to leading iSuppli as its President and CEO, Derek is also acknowledged to be one of the world’s experts on the global electronics industry.
His analysis of the electronics value chain is coveted by top executives and key government officials across the globe. Derek's comments on the electronics industry have received extensive media coverage and have influenced decisions by key corporations.
Prior to founding iSuppli, Derek was CEO of International Rectifier (IR), a leading power semiconductor company.
Derek earned a Bachelor of Science degree summa cum laude in Electronical Engineering from Princeton University and a Ph.D. in Applied Physics from Stanford University as a Hertz Foundation Fellow. He is a member of Princeton's Engineering School Leadership Council.
Derek Lidow, founder, president & ceo at IHS iSuppli has made significant contributions to analysts, recognized and appreciated by other isuppli has a large number of key market analysts specializing in various technologies and applications of the electronics value chain industry. experts. Key industry players look to this expert for in-depth analysis & invaluable insights.