Charlene Wan is an accomplished marketing and communications executive with extensive experience in the technology sector on a global scale. Currently serving as the VP of Branding, Marketing & Investor Relations at Ambiq since January 2020 and a member of the Forbes Communications Council since January 2021, Charlene has demonstrated expertise in branding, go-to-market strategy, media relations, executive communications, and social media. Previous roles include Director of Outbound Marketing at Western Digital, where responsibilities encompassed branding for corporate and B2B, cohesive marketing strategy execution, and demand generation, and Director of Marketing & Operations at HDMI Licensing, LLC, where Charlene drove worldwide adoption of the HDMI standard. Charlene began a career in marketing communications as the Director of Marketing Communications at BenQ America, establishing the brand's identity in the US. Charlene holds a Master's degree in Communications Management from the University of Southern California and has also attended The University of Texas at Austin.