Renesas Electronics Europe has appointed Michael Hannawald as president of Renesas Electronics Europe.
Hannawald, currently vice president of Renesas Electronics Europe’s Industrial and Communications Business Group, will assume his new role on April 1, 2016. Additionally to his European responsibility, Michael Hannawald will also take on the role as SVP in Renesas Electronics Corporation. He replaces Gerd Look, who will retire by the end of March 2016.
Michael Hannawald has been VP of Renesas’ Industrial & Communications Business Group since January 1, 2014. Prior to this role, he rose through the ranks at NEC Electronics for more than 25 years, having joined the company in 1990, and served as head of MCU Marketing Unit in the Automotive Business Group, before heading Renesas’ Industrial & Communications Business Group.
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