AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon
Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB), a leading provider of silicon, software
and solutions for a smarter, more connected world, today announced
Megan Lueders has joined the company
as Chief Marketing Officer. With more than 20 years of high-tech
executive experience, Lueders will lead the company's global
marketing team responsible for reputation management, sales
pipeline acceleration and customer experience.
"I'm thrilled Megan has joined the leadership team to help scale
our revenue to the next level," said Tyson
Tuttle, Chief Executive Officer of Silicon Labs. "The CMO
role is one of the most influential in the company, and Megan has
the strong leadership skills and business acumen we need to
communicate our vision, engineering excellence and culture of
innovation to customers, partners and the industry."
Lueders brings leadership and expertise in an array of marketing
disciplines including brand awareness, corporate communications,
sales and channel enablement, and global demand generation
activities. During her career, Lueders has built high-performance
marketing teams at industry leaders like Zenoss, Lifesize, a
Division of Logitech, and Verizon to accelerate growth and meet key
businesses objectives.
As CMO of Zenoss, a leader in software-defined IT operations,
Lueders transformed the company brand, elevated relationships with
key enterprise customers and strategic partners including Google,
Amazon (AWS), Nutanix and ServiceNow, and expanded the
account-based marketing pipeline by 51 percent. Under her
leadership Zenoss won recognition as a Leader in The Forrester
Wave™: Intelligent Application and Service Monitoring.
Previously, Lueders served as Vice President of Worldwide
Marketing at Lifesize, where she was instrumental in growing
revenue 15x. She led the rebranding of Lifesize as the company
transitioned from on-premises hardware to software as a service
(SaaS) and helped guide Logitech's successful $405 million acquisition of Lifesize.
"Silicon Labs plays an increasingly important role in the large
and growing smart home, industrial IoT and infrastructure markets
with a combination of innovative products and simple, scalable
solutions," said Lueders. "Our ability to expand marketing's impact
within the company to drive revenue is vast, and it starts with a
creative, passionate and collaborative team."
Lueders holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in
management from the Red McCombs School of Business at The
University of Texas at Austin. An
active supporter of Austin-area
non-profit organizations, she chairs the Texas 4000 board of directors and has served
on the board of the YMCA of Austin.
Silicon Labs
Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB) is a leading
provider of silicon, software and solutions for a smarter, more
connected world. Our award-winning technologies are shaping the
future of the Internet of Things, Internet infrastructure,
industrial automation, consumer and automotive markets. Our
world-class engineering team creates products focused on
performance, energy savings, connectivity and simplicity.
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