TechInsights, the authoritative information platform for the semiconductor industry, today announced the appointment of Dan Kim as its new chief strategy officer, effective April 21, 2025. In this new role, Kim will lead TechInsights’ strategy and engagement with corporate and government customers across the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
Kim is a globally recognized expert and experienced leader in semiconductor markets and policy. Throughout his career, Kim has served in executive roles at semiconductor companies and as a senior official with the United States Government across four presidential administrations. Prior to joining TechInsights, he was chief economist and director of strategic planning and economic security at the U.S. Department of Commerce for its CHIPS for America program. While there, he set the strategic vision and implemented the $39 billion incentives program, which has since attracted more than $450 billion in capital investments.
“Dan’s deep expertise spans both the semiconductor industry and public sector, bringing a powerful perspective to our leadership team,” said Gavin Carter, CEO of TechInsights. “His insight will be instrumental as we continue to help our customers navigate complex business decisions in an ever-changing world.”
Throughout his career, Kim has provided expertise in semiconductor, AI, and technology control-related matters for various government agencies and within the private sector. His tenure includes roles at SK hynix and Qualcomm as well as within the U.S. Government, where he advised a variety of agencies, including: The Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Defense, Office of the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, Office of the United States Trade Representative, the National Economic Council, and the National Security Council.
“TechInsights is at a crucial point in its growth, and I look forward to contributing to its continued success,” said Kim. “By deepening industry and government partnerships and advancing strategic initiatives, we have an opportunity to drive meaningful impact and deliver greater value to our customers, at a time of unprecedented market opportunities and geopolitical risks in the semiconductor industry.”
Kim will drive strategic direction, expand market presence and strengthen key partnerships while shaping product innovation and engaging with top industry and government leaders. This appointment marks a significant step as TechInsights continues its focus on growth, delivering greater value to industry professionals through the TechInsights Platform.
