Executive Management

Dr. Lloyd joined Power Integrations as president, CEO and a member of the board of directors in July 2025. Previously, she served in a succession of engineering and business roles spanning nearly three decades at Analog Devices, Inc., a global semiconductor leader. Most recently, she was corporate vice president leading the company’s multi-market power business unit; prior roles included leadership of Analog’s precision franchise and its healthcare and consumer unit. Dr. Lloyd holds doctoral, master’s and bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering and computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 

Mr. Balakrishnan joined Power Integrations in 1989, serving in a variety of roles before becoming president and COO in April 2001. He was named CEO and appointed to the company's board of directors in January 2002. He was named chairman of the board in 2023 and became executive chairman in 2025 upon retiring as CEO. Mr. Balakrishnan has more than 40 years of engineering, marketing and management experience in the semiconductor industry, including product-line management responsibility at National Semiconductor Corporation. He is the chief inventor of several key Power Integrations products and technologies and holds more than 200 U.S. patents. He has received the Discover Award for Technological Innovation as well as a TechAmerica Innovator Award, both in recognition of the environmental benefits of EcoSmart technology.

Mr. Balakrishnan joined Power Integrations in 2013 as an engineer in the new-product definition group and subsequently held a succession of technical and management positions in the product development organization. In 2023 he was named director of automotive marketing and product development before being named vice president for high-power gate drivers and automotive in 2024. In his current role, he splits his time between Power Integrations offices in Germany, Switzerland, and corporate headquarters in San Jose, California. Mr. Balakrishnan holds 34 U.S. patents.

Ms. Currie joined Power Integrations in November 2025, bringing over 25 years of global experience leading people and organizational transformation across the technology sector. She oversees all aspects of Power Integrations’ people strategy, including succession planning, leadership development, employee experience and engagement, workforce planning, organizational design, talent acquisition, culture, total rewards and wellbeing, and enterprise transformation. Previously, she served as chief people officer at multiple high-growth technology companies including GRAIL Biotech and Amplitude, and held senior leadership roles at larger organizations such as Sony PlayStation, AMD, and Western Digital. She holds a BA in management and economics from the University of Guelph, has completed executive MBA coursework at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and York University's Schulich School of Business, and holds a certificate in AI Strategy for Business Transformation from Kellogg.

Mr. Gupta joined Power Integrations in 2020. Previously, he was vice president of operations at Renesas Electronics Corporation and, before that, senior vice president of global operations at Intersil Corporation until its acquisition by Renesas. Earlier, Mr. Gupta was director of worldwide customer quality engineering at Qualcomm. He also spent 16 years at National Semiconductor in wafer fab operations and quality.

Mr. Jain joined Power Integrations in 2013, managing the company's industrial and high-power gate-driver business in Japan before being promoted to director of sales for Japan. In 2016 he relocated to the company's San Jose headquarters to assume the role of senior sales director for the Americas. He was promoted to the role of vice president for worldwide sales in 2024. Prior to joining Power Integrations, Mr. Jain held various managerial positions at Infineon Technologies Japan in the industrial module and bi-polar devices business; earlier roles included business development and technical sales in India and Japan focusing on the Asia-Pacific, Europe and South Africa markets. 

Mr. Saint-Pierre joined Power Integrations in 2002, managing the company’s North American field-application-engineering (FAE) team. He later joined the company’s new product definition (NPD) group, serving as director of the NPD team until being named vice president of product development in 2023. Prior to joining Power Integrations, Mr. Saint-Pierre held various positions in the field of power electronics including FAE roles at multiple semiconductor companies and as a power supply designer at General Electric and Motorola. Mr. Saint-Pierre holds 39 U.S. patents.

Mr. Walker has served as vice president of corporate development and information technology since June 1995. From 1994 to 1995, Mr. Walker served as vice president of Reach Software Corporation. From 1993 to 1994, he was president of Morgan Walker International, a consulting company.