Dave Aldrich || Chairman, Skyworks Solutions, Inc.

Dave Aldrich is the Chairman of the Board of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Previously, he was President and CEO of Skyworks since its inception in 2002 until 2016 and CEO of Alpha Industries, Inc. from 1998 to 2002. He is the Lead Director at Belden, Inc. and a Board Member of Acacia Communications, Inc.  In 2014, he was named CEO of the Year by the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council.  Dave is currently the Chairman of Project Kompass, a nonprofit providing transitional housing to homeless young women in the Merrimack Valley area; Trustee Emeritus at Providence College; and a prior board member of GLAD, GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders.