Matt Johnson

Matt Johnson, CEO of Silicon Labs with a rich background in IoT and semiconductors, shares insights into his journey from electrical engineer to leader of a billion-dollar company. He discusses the skills gap for new grads, emphasizing essential values and time management not covered in school. The conversation pivots to AI, where Matt argues it should be seen as a productivity amplifier for engineers amidst a talent shortage, rather than a threat to their jobs. He also shares exciting future product innovations aiming for seamless wireless connectivity.