Vedanta Ltd on Monday announced the appointment of David Reed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its semiconductor business. He will be responsible for setting up a semiconductor fab unit in India, a report in the Economic Times (ET) said. The unit will also carry out assembly and testing of the chips.
Before this, Reed was at NXP Semiconductors and GlobalFoundries as executive vice president and general manager of global operations.
In 2015, Reed moved to NXP as a part of the company's merger with American Freescale Semiconductor. He served as the vice president and general manager of GlobalFoundries