Rahul Patel serves as the President, CEO, and Director of Synaptics since June, 2025. Prior to joining Synaptics, he spent a decade at Qualcomm, including most recently as SVP and Group General Manager of the Connectivity, Broadband, & Networking Group, where he was responsible for overseeing a multi-billion-dollar portfolio of wireless networking and connectivity business. Earlier in his career, Rahul spent 13 years in various senior leadership roles at Broadcom, including serving as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Wireless Connectivity Group, where he played a pivotal role in expanding Broadcom’s Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth®, and GPS leadership across all market segments. Rahul holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics & Communications Engineering from NIT, Warangal, India, a Master’s Degree in Computer Science & Engineering from Arizona State University, and an MBA in Marketing & Finance from Santa Clara State University.