Summary
Peter Claydon is a seasoned technology CEO with over three decades of engineering and commercial leadership, and 12 years in senior executive roles focused on wireless and IoT. He has deep, end-to-end expertise spanning semiconductors, embedded software and cloud platforms, and currently leads RANsemi, an Open RAN baseband SoC and software company. Previously as President of Picocom and COO of picoChip, he has repeatedly helped disaggregate telecoms RAN through carrier-grade silicon, boards and software. Peter blends hands-on technical credibility with market-facing strategy, enabling new entrants to compete in cellular and low-power wireless markets. Based in Stony Stratford, he pairs an M.Eng in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from Bath with a track record of running collaborative testbeds and industry projects that bridge research and commercial deployment. An understated strength is his consistent focus on practical interoperability across the full stack—from low-power sensors to cloud analytics—making complex ecosystems commercially viable.
11 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
M.Eng Electrical and Electronic Engineering, M.Eng Electrical and Electronic Engineering at University of Bath