Henry Nurser

Henry has 40 years of international senior leadership experience in commercial, R&D (HW &SW) and high-volume manufacturing roles within the semiconductor industry. In addition to his role at Silicon Catalyst UK, he serves as an advisor to technology start-ups.

Henry is passionate about building highly innovative, productive and motivated teams within both corporate and start-up environments, and has always been driven by a desire to constantly look for ways in which things can be done better – whether this be around design flows, program management methodologies or business models.

Starting his career designing memories at Mitsubishi in Japan, Henry spent >25 years leading multi-national R&D projects and business organisations within STMicroelectronics. As founding CEO of Blu Wireless Technology, Henry built the company into an award-winning supplier of millimetre wave semiconductors and system solutions for multi-Gigabit 5G communication.

Henry has an MA in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Cambridge University and 4 patents.