Top 20 under 30, in the European Microelectronics
SEMICON Europa
Top 20 under 30,
in the European Microelectronics Industry
During SEMICON EUROPA´s biggest annual gathering in 2023 held the 14-17th November in München SEMICON Europa launched its new initiative TOP 20 under 30 to honor young professionals, who have demonstrated success in their careers in the microelectronics sector, have demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities, a dedication to community involvement, and a collaborative approach to innovation.

The 2023 Year´s award recipients are:
- Andrea Opreni, Development Engineer for MEMS Design and Simulation, Bosch
- Odysseas Economides, Managing Director, ROBO Educational and Research Robotics
- Anna McEvoy, Project Manager Ireland, Edwards Vacuum
- Ayda Iranzadeh, Digital Transformation Program Manager, X-FAB
- Balazs Bordas, Digital Twin Implementation Lead, Merck
- Brenda Barth Ferreira, Software Engineer, Besi Austria GmbH
- Christina Kaiser, Senior Engineer Integration Engineering, GlobalFoundries
- Eloise B., Process Engineer, KLA
- Kai Hahn, Project Manager, Comet Yxlon
- Katie Naughton, Field Marketing Specialist I, Cadence Design Systems
- Laura Esposito, Process Support Engineer Epitaxy, Applied Materials
- Marieke Vermeulen, Product Engineer, MELEXIS
- Mariusz Grabowski, Design Engineer II, Cadence Design Systems
- Nico Kerber, Sensor Architect, Bosch Sensortec GmbH
- Nicolai Behmann, Technical Solution Architect, Siemens
- Nicolas Massignani, Development Engineer, Edwards Vacuum
- Patrick Döll, Physical IC Design Engineer, Racyics
- Raphael Hardegger, Product Manager Advanced Products, Vat Vakuumventile
- Shana Massar, R&D Engineer, imec
- Théo Le Signor, Sensor Design Engineer, MELEXIS
ECWT & its Members congratulate all the winners of the SEMICON Europa 2023 Top20 Under 30 Award! We attach great importance to the fact that 45% of the awardees are women! ECWT is committed to building active Allyship with key actors in the sector to make the 45% share of women a reality in the European microelectronics industry at large by 2030!