Kathy Cook is vice president of business development for Perceive, responsible for driving strategic partnerships and transactions to accelerate growth. She brings to the role over 25 years of business development and sales experience in the semiconductor industry, including positions at Applied Materials, Millipore MicroElectronics (now Entegris), ULVAC Technologies, SUSS MicroTec, Alchimer, and Ziptronix (acquired by Tessera, which later became Xperi).

Kathy holds an MBA and a master’s degree in materials engineering from Auburn University, and a BS in mechanical engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.