David Loadman, Vice President & General Manager of Konrad USA stated that “Konrad will benefit from Mauricio´s many years of experience in technology focused leadership roles at both Apple and Siemens. Mauricio will be responsible for managing Konrad’s system engineering staff and implementing the processes necessary to support the rapid growth of Konrad's expansion into the Americas. Under Mauricio’s leadership, Konrad will ensure we deliver solutions to our customers on time and budget.”
Konrad’s expansion into the Americas is a decisive strategic move to strengthening our role in the Automotive, Consumer Electronics, and Medical industries. Konrad´s test and measurement solutions leverage globally distributed engineering expertise in areas such as ADAS – Advanced Driver Assistance Systems – test solutions, Sensor Fusion – LiDAR, Radar, and Cameras – simulation test, ICT, RF, automation, haptics, vision and acoustics that provide OEM’s with advanced analytics that shorten time to market and improve quality. Learn More
“I am excited to join KT and play a role in our successful expansion into the America’s market. With operations in Europe, Asia and now the Americas, Konrad is one of a small number of National Instruments Alliance Partners with the scale and technical capability to serve the largest, most demanding customers in the Automotive, Medical Devices, and Consumer Electronics industries. I look forward to creating customer focused, cutting-edge solutions and delivering them with the speed and the engineering rigor needed, leveraging the nimbleness of small business and other great innovative minds within KT.” – Mauricio da Silva.
Prior to joining Konrad USA, Mr. da Silva was Director of Engineering at Apple, Inc – Cupertino, California and before that he was Vice President of Operations at Siemens COM, Inc – San Diego, California.
Mr. da Silva holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the Federal Technology Education Center, now Federal Technology University, Curitiba, Brazil, and an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management, Los Angeles, California.