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Christel Mauffet-Smith

Executive Vice President of Global Sales

Christel Mauffet-Smith brings more than two decades of successfully leading and building winning teams to deliver growth and customer success in market-leading system IP and semiconductor companies. She has a proven track record of sales excellence, collaborative relationships as well as organizational efficiency. Most recently, she served as a Sales Group Leader at Cadence with global responsibility for sales, customer success and growth of all technologies across key strategic accounts. Previously, she held various sales leadership positions at Ansys and Synopsys, where she built and managed high-performing, cross-functional and multidisciplinary global engineering, sales and field application teams.

Christel holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from École Polytechnique de Nantes.

Christel Mauffet-Smith