



Steve GroothuisChief Technology Officer, PackagingSamtec, Inc.

Mr. Steven Groothuis is the Chief Technology Officer at Samtec Microelectronics and maintains the package technology roadmaps for Samtec’s microelectronic packaging products. He is involved in leading edge IC, MEMS, sensor, and optical/photonics package technology. He is involved in autonomous vehicles, biomedical, optical/photonics, and microelectronics sectors.

Prior Samtec, he was a DMTS at Micron Technology, Multiphysics Industry Specialist at ANSYS, and a SMTS at Texas Instruments where he began his career.

Mr. Groothuis holds a BS Physics and an MS Physics. He has coauthored over 50 technical papers, holds over 20 US patents, and is a Senior Member, IEEE.