Director of Advanced Manufacturing Solutions
Future Foundation North America Inc
Glen Allen, VA, United States
Christopher Gould is a seasoned semiconductor manufacturing leader with over 30 years of hands-on experience spanning MEMS, CMOS, silicon photonics, and advanced packaging. He has deep expertise in semiconductor fabrication and metrology development. He has successfully defined, qualified, and deployed APC solutions across multiple fab clusters. Chris has consistently driven initiatives that leverage rules-based Operational and Process Digital Twins to improve process capability, reduce cycle time, increase yield, and enhance OEE. Through his work, he continues to contribute to help shape the industry's approach to smart manufacturing in line with standards like SEMI and NIST by exploiting digital twin integration, AI frameworks and advanced computing capabilities.
At Sentient.cloud he continues to advance the adoption of Common Data Models (CDMs) and ontology-driven analytics to deliver pragmatic, scalable solutions that align engineering excellence with cutting-edge data intelligence.
Comprehensive autonomous R2R using Agentic AI to address today’s rising CMP processing challenges
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
2:45pm - 3:05pm MT