Thalia appoints Sou Bennani-McCord as Global VP of Sales
October 12, 2023 -- Thalia has appointed Sou Bennani-McCord as Global VP of Sales. An important addition to Thalia’s leadership team, Sou will play a key role in the company’s ongoing expansion plans and global growth.
Thalia’s Founder and CEO, Sowmyan Rajagopalan, says: “Sou brings over 25 years of experience in international sales and business development to Thalia having worked for both Intel and Mentor Graphics/Siemens. Her experience with sales in both mature and emerging markets, along with her diverse international business background, puts her in an excellent position to support Thalia’s ambitious growth plans and we’re thrilled that she is joining the management team.”
Sou brings a wealth of semiconductor market experience to her role, alongside a strong foundation of strategic business management expertise for technology companies. Sou also holds a Masters in economics and a Post Graduate degree in business management from the Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille 1, France.
Commenting on her new role, Sou said: “I am excited to join the talented team at Thalia. Thalia’s unique offering and focus on analog and mixed-signal IP reuse offers unmatched value to the semiconductor industry. I look forward to taking an active role in Thalia’s growth and expansion plans.”

Related Semiconductor IP
- Ultra-Low-Power LPDDR3/LPDDR2/DDR3L Combo Subsystem
- 1G BASE-T Ethernet Verification IP
- Network-on-Chip (NoC)
- Microsecond Channel (MSC/MSC-Plus) Controller
- 12-bit, 400 MSPS SAR ADC - TSMC 12nm FFC
Related News
- DVB-C2 LDPC/ BCH Decoder FEC IP Core From Global IP Core
- Stephane Cordova joins Thalia as Director of Sales Europe
- Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 1.9% Month-to-Month in September
- Agile Analog appoints former GUC Europe President as new VP of Sales
Latest News
- Virtusa Acquires Bengaluru based SmartSoC Solutions, Establishing Full-Stack Service Offering from Chip to Cloud and Driving Expansion into the Semiconductor Industry
- Consumer Electronics and AI Product Launches Lift 3Q25 Top-10 Foundry Revenue by 8.1%, Says TrendForce
- Joachim Kunkel Joins Quadric Board of Directors
- RaiderChip NPU leads edge LLM benchmarks against GPUs and CPUs in academic research paper
- SEMIFIVE Secures AI Semiconductor Design Projects in Japan, Accelerating Global Expansion with New Local Subsidiary