DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION ​PODCAST SERIES​

Biography
Cassandra joined SEMI Europe in 2018 to lead its operations, business development and strategic initiatives related to diversity and inclusion. In this role she is responsible for leading a culturally diverse team, enhancing member value, and directing operations for optimized financial performance. Prior to joining SEMI, she held the position Global Product Manager at Atotech for its semiconductor division. She began her career at the SUNY Polytechnic Institute as a Business Manager focused on technical programs for chemistry and equipment manufacturers and held project management roles in clean room operations and IT. Cassandra's written work has been published in leading technical magazines and presented at conferences globally. She holds a BS in Business Management, and Minor in Neuropsychology from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Biography
​Georgina Janvier joined Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany 4 years ago and has worked in various roles within transformation, strategy and strategic marketing. Georgina completed her undergraduate in Physiology and Psychology from the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa and holds an Executive MBA from the University of ESSEC in Paris, France. Having worked in a variety of industries in marketing and strategy from Non Profits, FMCG’s, FIFA to the Semiconductor Industry, Georgina has applied psychology to the habits of consumers, individuals and organizations throughout her career.

Biography
David Mueller joined Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany 14 years ago and has worked in various roles within strategy, strategic marketing, business development and M&A. David has a PHD in physical chemistry (OLED) from the University of Munich, Germany and holds an MBA from the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences (Germany). He wrote his MBA thesis in the field of organizational psychology which kickstarted his deep interest in neuroscience and diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) and how these fields intertwine.