Summary
Jon Hudson is a seasoned semiconductor and radio-technology entrepreneur with over a decade of leadership experience, best known as co-founder and Sales & Marketing Director of SDRplay, makers of the popular RSP family of wideband SDR receivers used by hobbyists and industry for spectrum monitoring. His background spans technical engineering, product marketing and P&L leadership at Texas Instruments and as SVP at CSR (now Qualcomm), where he oversaw $150M in revenues and led major R&D and integration efforts. Jon combines deep analog/RF and ASIC design roots with go-to-market savvy, having also advised semiconductor start-up selection through Silicon Catalyst. Less obvious is his knack for translating niche radio hardware into broad industrial applications, helping SDRplay cross from hobbyist fame into surveillance and commercial uses. He is UK-based and actively engaging with the community around his upcoming bone marrow stem cell transplant, seeking and sharing others’ experiences.
11 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer