Most recently, Richard Busch of Austin, Texas, serves as founder of The Busch Group, offering technical and business consulting to small and large multinational technology companies. Prior to taking on that role, Richard Busch was vice president of intellectual property strategy and product line management at semiconductor manufacturer Globalfoundries’ Austin, Texas, location.

The company was the world’s first full-service semiconductor manufacturer, established in March 2009. Based in Silicon Valley with offices in Austin, Singapore, Dresden, Saratoga, Amsterdam, Shanghai, and more, Globalfoundries is a truly international operation with approximately 18,000 employees and more than 250 customers worldwide.

Globalfoundries is constantly innovating and designing in order to improve services and offerings to customers. Most recently, the company announced new advanced radio-frequency silicon solutions, which expanded the Silicon Germanium power amplifier technologies portfolio.

This portfolio strives to promote and enable performance-optimized cellular and Wi-Fi solutions in the latest mobile devices and hardware. The new technology responds to increased pressure on mobile suppliers to expand their network capacities while also offering a design, performance, and cost advantage.