Valens Semiconductor Appoints Yoram Salinger as Chief Executive Officer

Core Insights - Valens Semiconductor has appointed Yoram Salinger as the new CEO, effective November 13, 2025, succeeding Gideon Ben-Zvi, who will remain on the Board of Directors [1][2][3] Company Leadership Transition - Yoram Salinger brings over 25 years of experience in leading global high-tech companies, with a successful track record in driving growth and innovation [2] - Gideon Ben-Zvi, the outgoing CEO, led Valens for over five years, achieving significant milestones such as going public on the NYSE and establishing a new Cross Industry Business segment [2][3] Company Performance and Strategy - Under Gideon Ben-Zvi's leadership, Valens experienced revenue growth for five consecutive quarters and secured design wins with leading car manufacturers [3] - Yoram Salinger expressed confidence in accelerating Valens' growth and strengthening its market position in high-performance connectivity across various industries, including automotive and medical [3][4] Board of Directors Changes - Valens announced changes to its Board of Directors, with Dr. Eyal Kishon and Dror Jerushalmi stepping down, following the recent addition of Igal Rotem [3]