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Shai Chookrun

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Information Technology Solutions Architect at Cadence Design Systems
📍 San Jose, California, United States

Shai Chookrun is an IT Solution Architect at Cadence Design Systems, specializing in technology structures for acquisition integration. His expertise spans IT architecture, infrastructure, security, and cloud solutions, supported by an MBA and a BA in Computer Science & Economics from Ben-Gurion University.

He has a strong background in leading global IT departments and managing corporate technology stacks, including network, compute, and storage. Shai has progressed through leadership roles at companies like CEVA, VMware, and Freescale Semiconductor, demonstrating a consistent focus on optimizing IT for organizational needs.

Unique fact: Shai is responsible for designing the complete technology integration plans for entities acquired by Cadence.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Information Technology Solutions Architect
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Jose, California, United States
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Acquisition Integration
His current role focuses on defining technology structures and designing integration plans for corporate acquisitions at Cadence Design Systems.
Corporate IT Stacks
Manages all corporate technology stacks, including network, IT infrastructure, compute, and storage, for newly acquired companies.
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Work history

10-2023
Information Technology Solutions Architect
Cadence Design Systems
4-2022 - 10-2023
IT Director USA
CEVA, Inc.
5-2015 - 4-2022
IT Senior Director WW
CEVA, Inc.
3-2014 - 5-2015
COST team leader
VMware
2-2009 - 2-2014
IT & Linux team leader
Freescale Semiconductor
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Education
1998 - 2001
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
1993 - 1996
Economics & Computer science
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
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