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Karen Lightman VP, MEMS & Sensors Industry Group |
Biography Karen Lightman is Vice President of the MEMS & Sensors Industry Group (MSIG), a SEMI Global Association Partner. As the go-to resource for linking the MEMS and sensors supply chains to diverse, global markets, MSIG helps industry players make meaningful business connections and informed decisions. Lightman played a pivotal role in launching MSIG in 2001 and in shepherding the partnership with SEMI, effective January 2017. She is active on the worldwide conference circuit as a keynote speaker and panelist. As Vice President of the group she manages MSIG operations, spearheads strategic growth, and oversees sales, public relations, marketing, and outreach. Lightman also plays a critical role in creating content for all MSIG and MSIG-partner conferences, events, and programming. Lightman holds a BA from the University of Vermont and a MS in Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University. She resides with her family in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. |