As the Founder and CEO of Micon, Tal provides substantial expertise and experience in sales, marketing and business development, as well as extensive multi-cultural interpersonal skills. Tal has a proven track record of design wins and of building successful partnerships with tier-one semiconductor companies as well as with the world’s leading technology companies. Prior to founding Micon, Tal was a co-founder and Vice President of Sales and Marketing of M-Systems Asia, a subsidiary of M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneers. Tal holds a degree in Law (LL.B.) from the Law School of the College of Management in Israel and an MBA from Kellogg Recanati, the International Executive MBA program of Northwestern University and Tel Aviv University.

Alex has more than 20 years of experience in the Semiconductors industry, having covered roles in R&D, Product Engineering and Account Management. Alex is promoting Micon’s partners’ products and services in Europe, developing and managing business relationships as local point of contact.
Prior to Micon, Alex served as Account Director at SMIC, supporting major European corporations as key account, as well as growing SMIC’s foundry business in Israel and UK. Previously, he acted as Product Department Manager in SMIC Shanghai Fab, responsible for Yield enhancement, product and technology debug; he also worked at ST Microelectronics, as a member of ST’s R&D Center Device Engineering and Process Industrialization organization as well as in Product Engineering department of ST’s Automotive Division.
Alex has Master in Physics from the University of Turin, Italy.

Boaz brings to Micon more than 18 years of experience performing management roles in Engineering, Operations, and Business Development.
Boaz is building market position at Micon by developing and defining new business relationships as well as managing existing accounts.
Prior to Micon, Boaz served as Director of Foundry and Operations at Transwitch where he successfully ramped leading-edge products to high volume manufacturing.  Previously, Boaz held Engineering Management positions at DSP Group , Customer Support management roles at Tower Semiconductors and various engineering responsibilities at Motorola Semiconductors in Phoenix, AZ.
Boaz has a BSc in Materials Engineering from Ben Gurion University and MSE in Electrical Engineering from Arizona State University.

Mrs. Simonstein is the Vice President of Finance at micon. Her expertise and experience in finance, projects management, and operations provide a solid basis for Micon's client services. 

Prior to joining micon, Mrs. Simonstein was a co-founder of M-Systems Asia, a subsidiary of M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneers, where she served as a Director of Finance. During the time Mrs. Simonstein was stationed in Taiwan, she set the foundation for the company's financial systems and managed the finance as well as the operations of the Asian subsidiary. Through her experience in Asia Mrs. Simonstein became familiar with Asian business customs as well as with the local accounting and legal systems. 

Mrs. Liora Simonstein holds a Bachelor's Degree (B.A.) in Economics and Accounting and BA (Cum Laude) in Sociology and Anthropology from the Tel-Aviv University, Israel.

After graduating in 1984 with a BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Derek began his career in Silicon Glen with NEC and National Semiconductor before spending 12 years with Compaq Computer Manufacturing through the heart of the PC boom. Derek then spent 17 years as CEO of NMI, the UK Electronics Industry Association before leaving to accept a position as VP Marketing EMEA in a high-tech start up in the energy sector. Derek began working with the University of Strathclyde in 2019, firstly establishing the Scotland 5G Centre then joining the Advanced Communications Team in the university responsible for developing strategic partnerships and programs. Derek joined the Micon-Global team in Feb 2021.
Derek completed a Master of Business Administration in 1994, has a Stage II Certificate in British Sign Language and Masters in Management

Stephen has more than 20 years of experience in the Semiconductor industry, having covered various roles such as Test & Product Engineering, Key account management and Business development.
Prior to Micon, Stephen served as Business Development Manager at Micross UK and USA, supporting major Aerospace and Defense ASIC manufacturers as key account, as well as growing Micross's business in EMEA. Previously, he acted as Business Unit Manager in SERMA GROUP, France, responsible for ASIC in High Reliability Applications;
he also worked at NXP as Industrial Manager for numerous divisions managing Teams and projects in Europe and oversea locations.
Stephen is a business advisor supporting Micon’s partners’ products and services in Europe.
Stephen has Master degree in Microelectronics from the University of bordeaux, France and a Master of Business Administration from IAE, Caen.

Shai is a 25 years’ veteran of the Israeli MedTech sector. A serial entrepreneur who has established and managed five start-up companies, four of which in the medical device arena (Cardiac Monitoring, Emergency Medicine, Prostatic Stents, and Orthopedic Implants) as well as recently co-founded an online B2B sales barter platform. Prior to joining Micon Global he served as the Business Development Director of a few prominent Israeli vendors of Medical Devices R&D and Regulations and he brings to Micon Global his expertise in marketing, global business development and sales.
Shai has a BA in Economics from Tel-Aviv University.

Zaccaria has years of experience in IT assistance and electronics and acts as a Business Development manager in Micon Europe. He has a degree in Computer Science and Bachelor in Ancient History. Prior to Micon he has been working as a Commercial Technical Office as a freelance, cooperating with end customers R&D teams to provide technical insight for installation solutions in their projects and assisting purchasing department in managing solutions with suppliers.

Rani acts as a Director of Marketing and Legal Advisor at Micon Global. Rani has many years of experience in various business ventures in the Israeli local market and European markets.
Rani holds a Bachelor degree and a Masters in degree Law from Haifa University as well as various computer and Web related credentials and experience.

Umberto has more than 50 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, having joined SGS-Fairchild (which subsequently became ST Microelectronics) in 1967.
In ST Microelectronics, Umberto held management positions with Central Manufacturing group. He was in charge of standardizing manufacturing parameters, and he started several STM front-end plants in the world (Europe, Asia and US), working for 8 years in ST Singapore , for 2 years in STM USA-Canada, and extensively working in all ST Microelectronics European plants in France and Italy.
In 2002 Umberto joined Smic, where in 2003 he has incorporated SMIC Europe, and led SMIC expansion in Europe.
In 2013 Umberto left Smicto work as an independent advisor to leading microelectronics companies, capitalizing on his extensive industry experience.
Umberto has also prepared and delivered several "train the trainer" sessions on several microelectronics topics, in Europe, US, Singapore and China.