Position
Chief Growth Officer
Company
U-blox
Description
u-blox announces the appointment of Matthias Poppel as Chief Growth Officer, effective immediately. Poppel brings over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor and IoT industries, succeeding Helen Xu.
Quick answer
U-blox Appoints Matthias Poppel as Chief Growth Officer (November 27, 2025). U-blox is based in Horgen, Zurich, Switzerland.
- Who is the new Chief Growth Officer at U-blox?
- U-blox named Matthias Poppel Chief Growth Officer, announced November 27, 2025.
- What did U-blox announce on November 27, 2025?
- u-blox announces the appointment of Matthias Poppel as Chief Growth Officer, effective immediately. Poppel brings over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor and IoT industries, succeeding Helen Xu.
- What does U-blox do?
- u-blox (SIX:UBXN) provides semiconductor chips, modules, and IoT services that reliably locate and connect every thing.
- Where is U-blox based?
- U-blox is based in Horgen, Zurich, Switzerland.
- Which similar companies made leadership changes around the same time?
- Morse Micro (November 11, 2025), Sivers Semiconductors (November 10, 2025), Universal Electronics (December 30, 2025) and Silicon Labs (January 6, 2026) also announced leadership changes within 45 days of U-blox.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Other recent leadership changes in Electronics and Wireless
Executive moves at companies in the same sectors within 45 days, from Fundz verified event records.
- Morse Micro Appoints Alex Talevski as Senior Vice President of Platform (November 11, 2025)
- Sivers Semiconductors Appoints Raymond Biagan as Chief Revenue Officer (November 10, 2025)
- Wade M. Jenke Appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Universal Electronics Inc. (December 30, 2025)
- Silicon Labs Appoints Ian N. Dawson as Chief Information Security Officer (January 6, 2026)
- Cogelec Appoints David Descamps as Chief Executive Officer (December 1, 2025)
- Power Integrations Appoints Nancy Erba as Chief Financial Officer (November 18, 2025)
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