Bob Salem

VP of Product
Bob Salem is the VP of Product at Claros. Bob brings extensive his product management experience in delivering innovative hardware and software products to market, from product discovery through development, ecosystem building, and market launch. Throughout his career at industry leaders including Broadcom, Cadence, Lattice, Marvell, and Toshiba, his achievements span from pioneering the industry’s first USB Host Controller and 10 Gigabit CMOS solutions to IoT platforms and, most recently, development of FinFET IP portfolios.

He earned his Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and MBA from UC Irvine, where he continues to mentor at UCI Beall Applied Innovation and the Paul Merage School of Business New Venture Competition. His expertise spans the complete product lifecycle, with focus on creating sustainable growth through strategic partnerships and ecosystem development.