Penny Herscher

Penny Herscher is an American executive in electronic design automation industry, formerly with Cadence Design Systems.

She was Chairman and CEO of Simplex Solutions when the company IPO’d, subsequently acquired by Cadence in 2002[1][2][3]

Within Cadence she held positions of executive vice president and general manager of the design and functional verification division.[4]

Penny Herscher holds a BA Hons, MA in mathematics from Cambridge University. She began her career in 1982 as an R&D engineer with Texas Instruments and then Daisy Systems. During 1988 - 1996 she was an employee and senior executive at Synopsys.[2]

Awards and recognition
gollark: PotatOS could be transmitted via LabelNet in just 4 minutes.
gollark: What?
gollark: Labels are 32 chars and you have 187 valid characters. Thus you can send 30 bytes per tick via label changes.
gollark: So you know how computers can set their labels? They can also read labels of adjacent ones.
gollark: PotatOS may at some point incorporate a LabelNet transceiver system.

References
  1. "Fulfilling Marie Pistilli’s Dream: Dignity, Opportunity for Women in DA", by Peggy Aycinena at EDACafe.Com
  3. "Cadence Agrees to Buy Simplex", Wall Street Journal
  4. "Cadence struggles to regain rhythm"
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