With 32+ years in electronic components, interconnect, and photonics, Doug Busch brings a customer-driven approach to technology and manufacturing leadership. At Molex, he led global business units across product, sales, and operations, drove acquisitions, and built trusted customer partnerships. Doug now advises enterprises on operational excellence, integration, and value-creating growth.
Proven Leaders | Proven Results
Achieving Manufacturing Operations Excellence
Advanced electronics and semiconductor manufacturing is at a critical inflection point.
We created this four-part series to address head-on the challenges faced by manufacturing operations in today's highly complex and hyper-competitive environment.
Our Panelists
Ryan Gamble
Host
With 25+ years in high-tech electronics, silicon photonics, semiconductors, and SMT, Ryan Gamble is the CEO and Founder of Intraratio Corporation, a global provider of enterprise software and database solutions for Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Yield Management Systems (YMS), and AI/ML-driven data automation.
Doug Busch
Panelist
Séamus Daly
Panelist
With 40+ years in electronics manufacturing, Séamus Daly has led quality, operations, and global scaling across startups and enterprises. His career spans Ericsson, Apple’s initial Macintosh PCBA ramp, Intel’s global service leadership, Luxtera, where he scaled silicon photonics to high-volume manufacturing and Cisco, championing operational excellence as a driver of long-term value.
Amir Salehi
Panelist
Amir Salehi is a seasoned technology and manufacturing leader with nearly four decades in electronics, including 36 years at Apple. His experience spans PCB/PCBA production, DFM, global quality, and worldwide product transfer. From factory-floor operations to manufacturing strategy, he enabled scalable, high-yield, high-quality production across complex global supply chains.
