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10 Texas Instruments operations leaders
These ten people hold or have held senior vice president, vice president and director operations roles at Texas Instruments, across wafer fab, assembly and test, equipment, facilities and manufacturing operations. A reader can learn how operations leaders build and run their teams in semiconductor companies.
Professionals to explore
01—10Brian Dunlap
LinkedInExperience: Vice President 300mm Fab Operations · Texas Instruments
Vice President 300mm Fab Operations at Texas Instruments since November 2022, a role the source lists in the Operations department at President/Vice President level, and Factory Manager at Texas Instruments since December 2016. Other Texas Instruments roles listed are Manufacturing Manager (2009–2016) and Manufacturing Superintendent (2007–2009).
Chiwei Lin
LinkedInExperience: Director of Manufacturing Operations · Texas Instruments
Director of Manufacturing Operations at Texas Instruments since February 2023, based in Taipei. Other Texas Instruments roles on the profile are Planning Director (2022–2023), Quality Assurance Manager (2019–2021), Interface Planning Manager (2018–2019) and External Manufacturing Planner (2012–2018).
Hubie Payne
LinkedInExperience: Vice President of Engineering Operations · Texas Instruments
Former Vice President of Engineering Operations at Texas Instruments (2014–2018) and former Analog Engineering Operations Director at Texas Instruments (2009–2014). The profile also lists Vice President, Worldwide Semiconductor Quality (2018–2023) and Advanced Embedded Controls Engineering Manager (2003–2009) at Texas Instruments.
Jacob Davidson, MBA, CSCP
LinkedInExperience: Global Operations Director, 200mm Wafer Fabs · Texas Instruments
Global Operations Director, 200mm Wafer Fabs at Texas Instruments since July 2024, based in Dallas according to the profile, and Manufacturing Controller at Texas Instruments since October 2023. Other Texas Instruments roles listed are Finance Manager, Analog Signal Chain (2022–2023), Operations Planning Manager (2020–2022) and Business Planning Analyst (2017–2020).
Kyle Flessner
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Worldwide Manufacturing Operations · Texas Instruments
Former Vice President, Worldwide Manufacturing Operations at Texas Instruments (2014–2018), and Senior Vice President, Technology and Manufacturing Group at Texas Instruments since October 2018. Other Texas Instruments roles listed are Vice President, Worldwide Quality and SC Packaging (2010–2014), Factory Manager, DMOS6 (2009–2010) and Engineering Operations, HPA and PWR (2006–2009).
Mohammad Yunus
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President, Manufacturing Operations · Texas Instruments
Former Senior Vice President, Manufacturing Operations at Texas Instruments (2022–2024), and Senior Vice President, Technology and Manufacturing at Texas Instruments Inc since January 2024; the profile says Mohammad Yunus is responsible for the Technology and Manufacturing Group, including silicon, packaging and test technology development. Former Vice President, Worldwide Manufacturing Operations, Assembly Test and Chengdu Wafer Fab Operations (2016–2022).
Ryan Mettler
LinkedInExperience: Worldwide Facilities Operations Director · Texas Instruments
Worldwide Facilities Operations Director at Texas Instruments since May 2025. Other Texas Instruments roles on the profile are Worldwide Bump and Probe Operations Director (2023–2025), Director of Subcon (Outsourced assembly and test) Management for External Manufacturing (2022–2023) and Worldwide Director of Technology and Manufacturing Group Quality (2020–2022).
Stephen Mattocks
LinkedInExperience: Director of Operations - WW Manufacturing Assembly Test · Texas Instruments
Former Director of Operations - WW Manufacturing Assembly Test at Texas Instruments (2023–2025), and Director of Finance - WW Manufacturing at Texas Instruments since March 2025, a role the profile describes as full P&L and compliance ownership for all internal and external manufacturing operations. Former Director of Finance and Operations - High Speed Data BU (2021–2023).
Tim Kinnard
LinkedInExperience: VP of 200-MM Wafer Fab Manufacturing Operations · Texas Instruments
VP of 200-MM Wafer Fab Manufacturing Operations at Texas Instruments since August 2020. Other Texas Instruments roles on the profile are DMOS6 Factory Manager (2017–2020), DFAB - Factory Manager (2016–2017), RFAB Engineering Manager (2014–2016) and DMOS6 Engineering Manager (2010–2014).
Wes Stadnik
LinkedInExperience: Director, Equipment Operations · Texas Instruments
Director, Equipment Operations at Texas Instruments since December 2023, a role the source lists in the Operations department at director level. Other Texas Instruments roles listed are RFAB2 Start up Branch Manager (2022–2023) and RFAB2 Equipment Install Manager (2021–2022); the profile also lists Engineering Manager at Intel (2011–2021).
Choose the right perspective
Match the person's scope to your question: senior vice presidents and vice presidents suit questions about running a worldwide manufacturing network, while directors suit questions about one fab, function or site. Check each person's dates so you know whether their Texas Instruments experience is current or from an earlier period.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you run wafer fab operations so output, cost and quality targets hold as volumes change?
- 02What does it take to coordinate internal factories with outsourced assembly and test partners?
- 03How should equipment and facilities operations teams plan work to keep fabs running around the clock?
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