Michael Sun

Vice President, Global AI Ecosystems & Strategic Partnerships at Qualcomm

United States

About

Technology executive with 20+ years of experience leading AI ecosystems, global partnerships, and semiconductor-driven innovation. Currently VP at Qualcomm, driving collaborations with cloud providers, healthcare leaders, and generative AI pioneers to expand adoption of intelligent edge and enterprise AI worldwide. Proven track record in: Scaling AI and cloud ecosystems through strategic alliances Turning emerging technologies into global business impact Leading cross-functional teams across North America, APAC, and Europe

Experience

  • VP, Global AI Ecosystems & Strategic Partnerships at Qualcomm

    Lead global AI ecosystem growth, forging alliances across cloud, automotive, and healthcare to accelerate adoption of Qualcomm’s AI platforms. Partner with hyperscalers, GenAI pioneers, and industry leaders to scale intelligent edge and cloud AI solutions.

  • Senior Product Marketing Manager at Cisco

    Defined go-to-market strategies for AI-driven networking and FPGA acceleration, enabling edge computing use cases in enterprise and service provider markets.

  • Business Development Manager at Cadence

    Collaborated with semiconductor fabs in APAC on EDA-driven process optimization before moving into regional BD and strategic alliances.

  • Business Development Representative (BDR) at Cadence

  • Director, Enterprise & Edge AI Solutions at Qualcomm

    Enabled adoption of on-device AI, embedded intelligence, and connected infrastructure solutions across APAC and North America markets.

  • Senior Director, AI Business Development at Qualcomm

    Guided enterprises and platform partners from AI prototyping to scaled deployments, focusing on cloud workloads, 5G-enabled AI, and healthcare transformations.