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Joachim Kunkel

General Manager 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Group, Corporate Staff

Joachim Kunkel

Joachim Kunkel joined Synopsys in 1994 and serves as General Manager of the 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Group. In this capacity, he oversees the business unit responsible for Synopsys Intellectual Property (IP).

Before joining Synopsys, Joachim was co-founder of CADIS GmbH in Aachen, Germany. There, he served as Managing Director and performed myriad duties in engineering, sales, and marketing. Before co-founding CADIS he was a research assistant at the Aachen University of Technology, where he conducted research in system-level simulation techniques for digital signal processing, with special emphasis on parallel computing.

Joachim holds an M.S.E.E. degree, the Dipl.-Ing. der Nachrichtentechnik, from the Aachen University of Technology.