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Richard Bergman Selected as Quest Global’s Global Business Head of Semiconductor

On January 27, 2026, Quest Global made headlines with the announcement of Richard (Rick) Bergman’s appointment as the Global Business Head of its Semiconductor Division. This pivotal move reflects the company’s strategy to enhance its presence in a sector marked by rapid transformation and innovation.

As the largest independent pure-play engineering services firm globally, Quest Global leverages engineering to tackle complex challenges across various industries. Rick Bergman’s role will emphasize not only the long-term strategy for the semiconductor division but also the acceleration of revenue growth, aiming to deepen collaboration with global customers.

Rick’s responsibilities will encompass defining a multi-year growth roadmap, creating high-impact solutions suitable for the rapidly evolving technologies in AI, automotive, and industrial sectors. Moreover, he is committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and operational excellence. This shift comes at a crucial time when the semiconductor industry stands at the forefront of significant developments driven by AI advancements, system innovations, and changing supply chains.

The CEO of Quest Global, Ajit Prabhu, expressed enthusiasm for Bergman’s addition to the team, stating, "Rick brings outstanding leadership experience across semiconductors and computing, coupled with an ability to forge strong, enduring relationships with customers. His appointment signals our dedication to expanding this vertical while reinforcing Quest Global’s position as a trusted partner in the engineering realm."

Bergman himself shared insights into his motivations for joining Quest Global, emphasizing its unique blend of engineering expertise and a long-term partnership approach with clients. He remarked, “Semiconductors are pivotal in driving innovation spanning AI, advanced computing, automotive, telecommunications, and industrial systems. My focus will be on guiding clients through their most pressing engineering challenges while nurturing a scalable and impactful business model.”

With over 20 years of leadership experience in semiconductors and advanced technology platforms, Rick Bergman’s prior positions include notable stints as President and CEO of Kymeta Corporation and senior leadership roles at AMD, Synaptics, and ATI Technologies. His extensive background involves overseeing multi-billion-dollar business operations and guiding significant acquisitions, enabling him to build high-performing global teams effectively.

This strategic appointment not only strengthens Quest Global's leadership in the semiconductor space but also demonstrates the company’s commitment to nurturing relationships with customers in line with their evolving demands.

About Quest Global

Established over 25 years ago, Quest Global employs more than 21,500 engineers and operates in over 18 countries with 93 global delivery centers. The firm is recognized for its approach of integrating technology, industry insight, and diverse talents to find solutions for the world's toughest engineering problems. It addresses challenges across multiple domains, including Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Energy, Hi-Tech, MedTech & Healthcare, Rail, and now Semiconductor industries. Quest Global aims to be a reliable partner in end-to-end engineering solutions, striving to create a brighter future through innovation and excellence.

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