Our Team

David M. Dixon

Co-Chief Executive Officer

As Solidigm Co-Chief Executive Officer, Dave Dixon plays a pivotal role shaping the company’s strategic direction and fostering its growth trajectory.  

Previously, Dave has served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Solidigm Data Center Group (DCG), where he led the engineering teams' strategic roadmap planning and directed product marketing initiatives. Before joining Solidigm, Dave amassed invaluable experience during his 28-year tenure at Intel, where he held various engineering and business leadership positions.

As Vice President at Intel, Dave led product development efforts in SSD engineering, NAND Flash memory, and Optane memory, contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge storage technologies. Dave has distinguished himself as an engineer across diverse disciplines, including NAND Flash, NOR Flash, and CPU product engineering.

Kevin (Jongwon) Noh

Co-Chief Executive Officer

As Co-Chief Executive Officer of Solidigm, Kevin Noh drives the expansion of the SK hynix memory solution business while actively exploring innovative business opportunities beyond traditional memory solutions.

Kevin served as Chief Business Officer at Solidigm, where he led the procurement of new business opportunities for the company. Prior to Solidigm, Kevin led SK hynix sales and marketing, corporate strategy and planning, finance, and corporate development. Kevin was involved in the SK Group investment in hynix, SK hynix investment in Kioxia and SK hynix acquisition of Intel’s NAND business for $9B—the largest M&A deal in Korean history. 

In 2018, Kevin spearheaded the transformative TMC (now Kioxia) deal, solidifying SK hynix's strategic foothold. Concurrently, he orchestrated the acquisition of ADT Caps Korea and forged partnerships with South Korea’s leading entertainment labels, including S.M. Entertainment, JYP, and Big Hit Entertainment, to launch a groundbreaking music platform.

Kevin holds a Master of Science degree in Engineering from Seoul National University, where he also completed the Ph.D. program (ABD). Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology). 

Mike O’Leary

SVP, Co-Head of Finance

As the Co-Head of Finance at Solidigm, Mike O’Leary is instrumental in steering the company’s financial management, including accounting, tax, internal audit, and corporate development. 

With nearly 15 years of experience advising companies on strategy, financial transactions, and M&A, Mike brings a wealth of industry insights and perspectives to Solidigm. Before assuming his current role, Mike was the head of corporate development at Solidigm, responsible for strategic initiatives. 

Before joining Solidigm, Mike was an investment banker at numerous firms including Perella Weinberg Partners, Lazard, and Merrill Lynch. In these roles, he advised companies on mergers and acquisitions and financing transactions. Additionally, Mike served as a technology consultant for five years, further broadening his industry knowledge.

Mike earned a Bachelor of Science from the Wharton School and an MBA from Duke University. 

Stephen Muller

SVP, Head of Legal

Steve Muller has served as general counsel for Solidigm since its founding in 2021. Steve came to Solidigm from Intel, where he was the lead lawyer for the Memory Business.

Before joining Intel in 2016, Steve was a partner at WilmerHale Law Firm in Boston, where his practice focused on patent litigation and IP counseling.  Before entering private practice, Steve clerked for Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum in the Southern District of New York and Judge Fred Parker on the Court of Appeals (Second Circuit). 

Steve began his career as an assistant district attorney (county prosecutor) in Bronx County, New York. He graduated from Columbia Law School and Princeton University. 

Andrew Hurter

SVP, Head of Program Office

Drew Hurter is Senior Vice President and Head of Program Office at Solidigm, where he is responsible for data center SSD development programs, corporate services, and strategic initiatives. He spearheaded the establishment of Solidigm and the transition from Intel systems post-sale to SK hynix.

Prior to his role at Solidigm, Drew spent 29 years at Intel, where he held key roles in NOR Flash and NAND product development and SSD systems engineering. As director of product development and later as senior director of business strategy and roadmap, he streamlined product roadmaps across business groups. His adept leadership during the transition and strategic planning has significantly contributed to the company's growth and success.

Drew holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Vanderbilt University and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University.

Kyle Fukuda

SVP, Global Operations

Kyle Fukuda is Senior Vice President and Head of Global Operations at Solidigm. He leads business planning and cross-functional collaboration to drive revenue and margin growth.

Kyle began his career as a DRAM Process Engineer at NEC. After earning an MBA from UC Davis, he joined Intel in 1999, holding roles in DRAM and NAND marketing and planning. Before joining Solidigm, he led the Intel business management team in operations, aligning sales, engineering, finance, and marketing to optimize revenue and margins. 

At Solidigm, Kyle created the data center product line manager role, focusing on market and pricing strategies and customer engagement. His engineering background provides a deep understanding of SSD design and manufacturing processes, driving informed decisions and innovation. 

Kyle holds a degree in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan.

Greg Matson

SVP, Strategic Planning & Marketing

Greg Matson is Solidigm Senior Vice President and Head of Strategic Planning & Marketing. He brings over 20 years of memory industry experience across multiple technologies in NAND, NOR, MRAM, and 3D XPoint for the mobile, embedded, and SSD markets. 

Prior to Greg’s role at Solidigm, he held leadership positions at Intel, where he shaped business and product strategy for data center SSDs, creating the blueprint for their growth from less than $1B to over $4B. Greg also led Avalanche Technology, Inc.’s marketing practice as their Vice President of Marketing and co-founded ConGo Technology, where he developed corporate and product strategy for a mobile content start-up. 

Greg received both his MBA and his Bachelor of Science from the University of California, Davis.  

Lawrence Franklyn

SVP, Head of Information Technology

Lawrence Franklyn is Senior Vice President and Head of IT and Data Analytics at Solidigm. Lawrence has over 25 years of experience in software product development, consulting, supply chain, manufacturing, and M&A. Before joining Solidigm in April 2022, he led Western Digital's business technology solutions portfolio.

At Solidigm, Lawrence built the IT team from the ground up and established a complex application ecosystem, ensuring secure processing of multi-billion-dollar orders. Promoted to CIO in May 2023, he oversaw the reorganization of the IT department during a major industry downturn.

Lawrence has experience with large-scale mergers and acquisitions in the storage industry, offering valuable insights into transformation and stabilization efforts. 

He holds a master’s in computer science from Karnataka Regional Engineering College and is an alumnus of the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Xin Guo

Fellow, SVP, Head of Data Center Engineering

Xin Guo is a Senior Vice President and Head of Data Center Engineering at Solidigm. Before Solidigm, Xin held various technical leadership positions at Intel for 18 years. During that time, Xin played a vital leadership role in every Intel/Solidigm Data Center SSD research and development project. Previously, Xin led NAND media-system architecture and product firmware development teams to successfully launch data center SSD products for every Intel NAND generation.

Earlier in his career, Xin was an engineer in various NAND Flash and NOR Flash engineering disciplines, spanning circuit design, technology development, and product engineering at AMD and Intel.

Xin holds 40 US patents in flash memory technology, circuit design, SSD system architecture, and NAND media management. He received his PhD in electrical engineering from Yale University and his Master's and Bachelor of Science in electrical and electronics engineering from Tsinghua University. 

Jennifer Anglehart

SVP, Head of Human Resources

Jennifer Anglehart is Senior Vice President and Head of Human Resources at Solidigm. She has over 20 years of HR leadership experience across various industries. Since its founding in 2021, Jennifer has been instrumental in shaping Solidigm culture and priorities. 

Jennifer's 25 years in HR have equipped her with deep insights into talent, culture, and engagement. She prioritizes business needs, leveraging her strong business and financial acumen to develop effective HR solutions.

In 2022, she played a key role in defining the company’s values and culture, co-creating the “Values in Action” course, and leading both the 2022 pulse survey and the 2024 organizational health survey. In 2023, she integrated the Guadalajara site into Solidigm and developed the company’s current goal setting and performance management processes. 

Jennifer holds a master’s degree in human resources management from the University of Richmond and a bachelor’s degree in communications and business administration from SUNY Brockport. 

August Camber

VP, Head of Strategy Office

A.J. Camber serves as VP Head of the Strategy Office at Solidigm, leveraging over 20 years of expertise in strategy, roadmap development, and innovation. His team collaborates with the organization on critical analysis in areas such as capital expenditures, NAND features, and next-gen platform requirements, focusing on AI-related growth projects. Leading the Solidigm Strategic Plan Working Group, A.J. is dedicated to enhancing the company's foundational business plan for sustainable growth.

Starting his career at Intel in 1997, A.J. contributed to pioneering projects like the industry's first low voltage multi-level cell NOR Flash product for mobile. His roles at Intel included marketing, applications, and overseeing the NVM roadmap. He also led the roadmap integration team during the consolidation of NOR and Phase Change Memory groups into Numonyx. Prior to Intel, A.J. held key positions at Micron Technology in SSD controller engineering, architecture, and product planning for both enterprise and client solid-state drives. 

A.J. holds a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering from the University of Kansas.