Steve Glaser

Fractional Executive, Advisor and Coach. Startup CEO and Tech Public Company SVP. San Jose State University Innovation Council and Dean’s Advisory Board.

Steve Glaser

Steve Glaser is a fractional executive, advisor and coach based in San Jose, California. He currently works at Manage_It, providing strategic guidance and support to companies in various industries.2 3 4

Professional Experience

Former Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Marketing at Xilinx (2011-2018), where he helped transform the company from a hardware-centric provider to a software-centric applications enabler1
Held strategic and senior executive roles at design automation, ASIC, and communications companies, including Cadence, VLSI Technology, and Hughes Space and Communications Group1
Serves as an advisor and executive-in-residence for several startup accelerators and incubators, including Plug & Play, Berkeley Skydeck, and Silicon Catalyst1
Invests in and serves on the boards of multiple small companies1

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Santa Barbara1
MBA from the University of British Columbia1

Skills and Expertise

Deep strategic skills and experience1
Passion for emerging technologies, markets, and business1
Ability to create simple but impactful perspectives and positions in communications1
Expertise in areas such as strategy, marketing, and fractional executive leadership2 3 4

Steve Glaser brings a unique combination of technical knowledge, business acumen, and strategic thinking to his work as a fractional executive, advisor, and coach. His experience spans both startups and large public companies, enabling him to provide valuable insights and guidance to organizations at various stages of growth.