Sandrine Catrou

Sandrine Catrou holds an Electrical Engineering degree and a Master degree in microelectronics both obtained in Bordeaux, France, in 1991. 

She spent her first 15 years in chips design, alternatively at European Silicon Structures, Rousset, France, ATMEL Corporation, and STMicroelectronics, Grenoble, France.

In 2011, she joined CEA Technology Transfer Office in Grenoble, France, supervising market studies in microelectronics. She got involved in the launch of a dozen CEA deeptech startups in France. 

In 2015, she joined CEA-Leti CTO office as Strategic Marketing Manager to provide semiconductor market insights. In particular, she got involved in major national strategic investment plans in microelectronics.

In 2020, Sandrine started developing CEA-Leti international industrial partnerships with semiconductor industrial leaders. She got involved in the High Level Forum to foster international collaborations between innovative clusters. She also got involved in the development of technological collaborations between Grenoble Silicon Valley and the K-Belt.