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Shahram Hashimi
CEO & Founder

Shahram embarked on his high-tech industry journey in 2005, progressing from technical engineering positions to management until 2016. With notable stints at Ericsson and NXP/Ampleon, he astutely recognized the challenges posed by regular recruitment companies, sourcing for semiconductor companies due to the complexity of technical roles. This realization led him to establish Semicon Engineering in 2016, a specialized recruitment agency addressing the unique needs of the semiconductor industry. As the CEO, Shahram oversees the company’s holistic performance, shapes growth strategies, and collaborates with the management team to ensure global client acquisition. Beyond his professional commitments, he finds fulfillment in flying airplanes, maintaining an active fitness lifestyle and doing volunteering work in his community.

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Years Of Experience

Years Of Experience

Ezmarai Arbab
Chairman

Ezmarai Arbab our Chairman is a pioneering executive with over 26 years of experience in the dynamic landscape of the wireless industry. With a robust background encompassing senior and executive management roles.

He possesses an exceptional breadth of expertise, covering a spectrum of areas vital to the industry’s success. His proficiencies range from high-tech global research, agile product development, and innovation strategies to business development, program management, corporate strategy, and supply chain management. Notably, he holds a strong track record in engineering leadership, corporate strategy formulation, and execution, and has adeptly navigated business turnarounds and mergers and acquisitions spanning from $10 million to $500 million USD.

Ezmarai brings a wealth of experience in establishing and overseeing cross-functional Research and Development organizations in various countries. He has successfully managed diverse teams of R&D professionals across the United States, Sweden, Finland, the United Kingdom, Estonia, China, India, Thailand, South Korea, and Brazil. This expansive geographical coverage underscores his ability to navigate and leverage diverse talents and resources on a global scale, fostering innovation and excellence.

Furthermore, his innovations have resulted in 40 granted and pending patents, generating a staggering $1.4 billion in revenue, and being utilized by top Fortune 500 companies. Notably, his patents’ value was acknowledged through acquisitions by one of the top fortune 100 Corporations for a significant value.

Ezmarai currently holds the positions of CEO and Executive Chairman at Powerwave Technologies, where he oversees a technology portfolio exceeding $1.2 billion in value. He is also a co-founder of various innovative ventures centered around telecommunication sector. Collaborating with prestigious academic institutions, Ezmarai has spearheaded initiatives aimed at advancing the next wave of technologies.

Among his ventures, Ezmarai co-founded XprtAi Inc, which pioneers cutting-edge autonomous EMS tailored for Telecommunication Operators. Additionally, he played a key role in establishing 514LLC, focusing on cybersecurity mobile applications, and NetMicro Pvt Ltd, a Singapore-based company specializing in Next Generation Network Switches.

His influence extends to his role as a Board Advisor and Partner at CellOnyx, where his expertise lies in AI-driven load balancing solutions, showcasing his dedication to harnessing advanced technology for network optimization.

Furthermore, Ezmarai is actively engaged in numerous ventures with the University of California faculty contributing to the development of groundbreaking technologies and applications aimed at reducing carbon emissions by enhancing wireless network power efficiency.

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Ani Syed
Business Development Manager

Ani Syed works as our Business Development Manager at Semicon Engineering. With a rich history spanning diverse cities. Originally from the UK, she relocated from London in 2007, embarking on a journey that led her through New York, Paris, Casablanca, Madrid, Konya, Barcelona, Munich, and Toronto, finally settling in Poland’s vibrant city, Katowice, for the past four years.

Her career in technology spans over 15 years, encompassing roles from SMS services to selling IT products, engaging in recycling initiatives, and excelling in technology recruitment, connecting engineers worldwide. Fluent in English, Urdu, and Punjabi, her diverse linguistic skills complement her global professional journey. With leveraging her extensive background in technology recruitment, she contributes to our company’s success.

With a passion for literature, her spare time is often devoted to her collection of over 200 books, reflecting her love for reading. Having explored 160 cities globally, she finds immense joy in traveling and experiencing different cultures.

Ani Syed

Valeriya Vergunova
Business Development Consultant

Meet Valeria, our seasoned Business Development Consultant at Semicon Engineering. With a wealth of experience as a manager, she has demonstrated expertise in Public Relations, Communication, Sourcing, and Project Management across diverse industries. Valeria is equipped with multilingual presentation and communication skills.
 
Her professional journey includes roles such as Facilities Manager, Content Creator, and PR Manager in multiple companies, showcasing her versatility and adaptability. Valeria’s diverse skill set and extensive managerial experience make her a valuable asset to Semicon Engineering. In her role, she is committed to leveraging her expertise to foster strong client relationships and contribute to the success of our projects.

Gisette Juliana
Technical Recruiter

Gisette has recently become a valuable member of our semiconductor team, contributing her skills to source and connect with candidates who perfectly match the industry’s needs. Currently pursuing Applied Psychology at Fontys University, Gisette brings a unique perspective to her work.
 
In her free time, she enjoys quality time with family and friends, indulges in the joy of music, and explores the world, immersing herself in diverse cultures. Fluent in four languages, Gisette’s commitment to continuous learning extends beyond her academic pursuits, with aspirations to add another language to her repertoire.
Gisette Juliana
Leen Shaqra

Leen Shaqra
Technical Recruiter

Leen Shaqra, based in Sweden, is a highly effective Technical Recruiter at Semicon Engineering. In Semicon Engineering, Leen’s role involves leveraging her expertise to connect top talent with exciting opportunities in the semiconductor industry, contributing to the growth of our clients and candidates. Alongside her talent for identifying and recruiting top-tier candidates, she seamlessly balances her roles as an IT student and the owner of a thriving salon.
 
Fluent in Arabic, Swedish, and English, Leen effortlessly connects in diverse environments. Her love for animals is evident in her adventures with Enzo, her loyal companion, while her passion for travel fuels her creativity, making her journey a harmonious blend of diverse pursuits.

Forouzan Samadi
Business Development Consultant

Meet Forouzan, our Business Development Consultant at Semicon Engineering. With a BA in psychology and nearing completion of her master’s program in medical psychology, Forouzan brings a unique blend of academic insight and interpersonal skills to her role. As a business development counselor, she plays a crucial role in fostering connections, building relationships, and contributing to the growth of Semicon Engineering.
 
Outside of work, Forouzan enjoys cooking, reading, exercising, and spending quality time with her beloved Pomeranian, Mochi.
Forouzan Samadi
Tanisha Schmitz

Tanisha Schmitz
Technical Recruiter

With over eight years of dedicated experience as a nurse and a degree in psychology, Tanisha have cultivated a diverse professional background across various cities, including Rotterdam, Den Haag, Eindhoven, and Leiden. She has also gained invaluable international exposure through internships in China, Suriname, and Curaçao.
 
As a native Dutch speaker, she is enthusiastic about leveraging her extensive experiences and diverse skill set to contribute effectively within Semiconductor.
 
Outside her professional pursuits, she has a profound passion for travel, having explored over 20 countries. Climbing is a personal endeavor that brings her immense joy. She indulges in creating videos and is committed to advancing her proficiency in Spanish.

Sanam Fard
Business Development Consultant

Sanam, a skilled Business Development Consultant at Semicon Engineering, brings a background in business management to her role. In her role, she focuses on strategic business development within the recruitment industry, identifying opportunities, building client relationships, and ensuring the best talent matches for semiconductor companies. 
 
Outside of work, Sanam enjoys practicing yoga and engaging in squash games with her friends. Her commitment to professional excellence and personal well-being makes her a valuable asset to the Semicon Engineering team.
Sanam Fard
Batoule Rostam

Batoule Rostam
Technical Recruiter

Batoule has recently joined the semiconductor team to help with the varied requirements of our clients and candidates. Graduating from Management and Administration and got her Bachelor of Psychology in 2023. She is matching top talent with exciting opportunities in the semiconductor industry. Batoule has worked, lived and raised in Rennes, France.
 
In her spare time, she works at the football club as a hostess since 2011, loves to sing, dance and travel around the world. She speaks French, Farsi and Hindian. She challenges herself by facing her fear by climbing a mountain in Malaysia.
Her philosophy of life: « Your positive action combined with positive thinking results in success – Shiv Khera »

Parian Hassannasab
Marketing Manager

Parian, our Marketing Manager, joined Semicon Engineering in 2023 with a mission to elevate our marketing and brand activities. With a background in engineering and a Master’s in Digital Marketing, Parian brings a unique blend of technical insight and strategic marketing expertise to the team. Her role involves overseeing all aspects of marketing, including brand development, campaign management, and digital strategies. With a proven track record in helping various companies enhance their marketing presence, Parian is committed to driving Semicon Engineering’s marketing initiatives to new heights. Her passion for technology and marketing innovation aligns seamlessly with the dynamic landscape of the semiconductor industry.
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