MANAGEMENT
Dane Collins
Dane Collins has many years of industry experience, having managed both development and operations groups at EEsof, Inc., Cadence Design Systems, and High Level Design Systems (HLD). He earned his BSEE in 1983 from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and began his career as a microwave circuit designer at General Dynamics.
In 1987 he joined EEsof, Inc. as an applications engineer, then moved to Cadence Design Systems where he was one of the founding members of the Cadence Analog Division, which was created to address the analog IC market. As the director of the design environment group, Dane led the development team that created Analog Artist, the first mixed analog-digital design environment, which achieved tremendous commercial success. He then left Cadence to help found HLD, starting in product development before moving into operations.
In 1998 Dane joined AWR, first as vice president of engineering then executive vice president., and currently CEO.
"View From The Top", Dane Collins recent interview in Microwave Product Digest magazine: Read Article >>
Dane Collins
CEO