in 1998, Sudhir Kadkade was co-founder and CTO of Silicon Forest Research. They changed their name to lighthouse Design and was acquired by Mentor in 2006. Since then, Kadkade has held the title of staff engineer.
Prior to Lighthouse, Kadkade had been employed by Mentor and prior to this with Cadence and Digital Equipment Corp.
Kadkade has a BE in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science and an MS CE from Case Western Reserve University.
