Amnon Shenfeld

CTO Automation Products Group at Applied Materials

Santa Clara, California, United States

About Amnon Shenfeld

Amnon Shenfeld is CTO Automation Products Group at Applied Materials. Location: Santa Clara, California, United States.

Senior technology executive and entrepreneur with a proven track record of leading large-scale digital, product, and organizational transformations in global high-tech and industrial environments. Recognized for building and scaling high-performance organizations, modernizing legacy enterprise platforms, and translating complex technology strategy into measurable business impact. Dedicated to developing and mentoring talent, with experience spanning from agile startup environments to large multinational corporations. Demonstrated ability to spearhead innovative product development, drive rapid expansion, and implement strategic methodologies to achieve significant business results. Expertise in business management (strategy, roadmap, P&L, marketing, GTM), R&D management (software, systems, customer engineering), and leadership of diverse global talent in various high-tech markets including Agentic AI, industrial automation and manufacturing execution, IIoT, automotive, consumer device, and embedded systems. Software engineer by training with strong hands-on development roots, passionate for building disruptive software applications, driving winning teams and executing on objectives set to the tune of data driven strategies.

Skills

  • AI Agents
  • Cybersecurity
  • Cloud-Native Architecture

Additional experience

  • Co-Founder and Chairman

    Bernoulli.ai

    Started August 2019

Education

  • B.Sc., Ben-Gurion University of the Negev