Location San Jose, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast Gender Male
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Paul Gallagheris the VP, Strategic Market Development at Pelican Imaging.
He has more than 25 years of experience developing, evangelizing, and marketing solutions in software and image sensors for numerous markets including mobile, PC, automotive, security, and medical. Paul’s most recent efforts focused on Marketing and Business Development
roles during his tenure at,Micron (Aptina) ,Samsung .
While a Director at Micron, Paul created and led Technical Marketing and Market Development, launching the company into the Automotive, 2-D barcode, 3-D UI (Kinect), Security and Biomedical markets. During the last three years, as a Director and Group Leader, Paul spearheaded the worldwide marketing organization for Image Sensors at Samsung SLSI, with a focus on growing the mobile customer base and expanding into new markets.
Under Paul's leadership, Samsung grew from 3 mobile customers to 11 of the top 12 and has held the number 1 market share in mobile since 2009. Additionally, Paul drove Samsung to the premier position in >1Mpixel embedded laptop cameras and nearly tripled Samsung's CMOS Imaging revenue in 2.5 years.
Paul holds three US patents, and has written over half a dozen peer reviewed publications, as well as more than 20 articles for technical magazines.
Gallagher received his MBA from Pepperdine University.B.E. in Engineering Physics, Lasers and Applied Optics from Stevens Institute of Technology.