Karen Bartleson
Karen Bartleson is an American executive. She was Senior Director of Corporate Programs and Initiatives at Synopsys,[1] retiring in 2016.[2]
As of 2020 she has worked in electronic design automation / semiconductor industry nearly 40 years, including at Synopsys, United Technologies Microelectronics Center and Texas Instruments.[1][3]
She joined Synopsys in 1995 as standards manager.[4]
In 2010 she authored the book The Ten Commandments for Effective Standards.[4][5] The book is based on the posts from her blog "The Standards Game"[6] hosted at the Synopsys website since 2007.[7]
She was IEEE President in 2017 and a member of the IEEE Board of Directors in 2013 and 2014. Karen was President of the IEEE Standards Association in 2013 and 2014. [3]
Karen Bartleson earned her B.S in Engineering Science from California Polytechnic State University in 1980[3][1]
Awards and recognition
- 2003: Marie Pistilli Award[3]
References
- "Karen Bartleson - 2016" at CalPoly website (retrieved January 31, 2020)
- "KAREN BARTLESON 2017 IEEE President"
- Karen Bartleson, The Ten Commandments for Effective Standards: Practical Insights for Creating Technical Standards, 2010, ISBN 9781617300004
- "Synopsys Press Publishes The Ten Commandments for Effective Standards"
- on Ploof, Read This: The Executive's Guide to New Media-from Blogs to Social Networks, p.87