Arash Farhood
Senior Vice President, Engineering, Connectivity Business Group
Arash Farhood is Senior Vice President, Engineering, Connectivity Business Group at Marvell. In this role, Arash is responsible for the design and development of high-speed optical and electrical physical-layer interconnect signal processing devices, retimers for data center infrastructure and multi-Gig Base-T copper PHYs for borderless enterprise markets.
Under his leadership, the Connectivity Business Group has introduced multiple leading-edge products that have solidified Marvell’s position in optical and copper connectivity for cloud and enterprise data centers and established technology leadership in mixed-signal and digital signal processing for high-speed connectivity solutions.
Prior to joining Marvell, Arash was Vice President of Engineering at Inphi, where he led multiple initiatives for its next-generation data center PHYs. Prior to Inphi, Arash was the Director of Systems Engineering for Cortina Systems. He also held various engineering roles at AppliedMicro and Broadcom.
Arash has been awarded 40 patents for Forward Error Correction, Digital Signal Processing and Communications. He holds a B.S. in Computer Hardware from Polytechnic University, Tehran, and a MSc in Computer Architecture from the University of Tehran.