Tricia Dugan
Vice President, Americas Sales
With a career spanning from microprocessor design to leading $5B+ global sales organizations, Tricia Dugan brings a rare depth of technical and commercial expertise to Axelera AI. Tricia has spent 30 years at the forefront of the compute landscape, holding pivotal leadership roles at Qualcomm, HP, and AMD.
She most recently transformed Qualcomm’s Edge AI and PC footprint, delivering the first generation of AI-accelerated PCs to the global market. Whether launching world-first processor architectures or leading commercial growth strategies with direct and indirect customers, Tricia’s focus remains constant: accelerating the adoption of technologies that change the world. Beyond the office, she serves as a board member on the Rochester Institute of Technology Engineering National Council and is a dedicated mentor and investor in True Wealth Ventures, a VC dedicated to women-led businesses.