Jeroen Van Ham is a seasoned business professional in the semiconductor and sensor industry. He obtained his masters in Electrical Engineering at the University of Leuven, Belgium, in 2003 and acquired his PhD at the same university. Later Dr. Van Ham served as business consultant for one of the leading consultancy firms in Belgium. In 2010 he joined ICsense, the largest fab-independent ASIC provider in Europe working primarily on sensor interfacing. After the acquisition by TDK in 2017, Dr. Van Ham joined the cross-functional teams of TDK's Sensor System Business Company (SSBC) overseeing the sensor portfolio within TDK. Since then he has been actively involved in defining and promoting TDK's sensor strategy.