Chen’s experience includes 10 years with electronic design automation (EDA) companies, including a stint with Cadence Design Systems during which she exceeded quota for three consecutive years while managing a sales group. Before that she served as Taiwan country manager for Verplex Systems until its 2003 acquisition by Cadence. Most recently Chen served as Asia Pacific sales director and Taiwan country manager for EDA startup InPA Systems, where she established the company’s Taiwan operation and led the company’s expansion into mainland China.
Chen holds a degree from National Chung Hsing University in Taichung, Taiwan.