Kimberly A. Funasaki
Research Analyst, Semiconductors
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Kimberly A. Funasaki is a research analyst with IDC's Semiconductors research program. She is responsible for in-depth analysis, evaluation, forecasting, and research of communications semiconductor applications areas such as modems and WAN networking technologies.
Prior to IDC, Ms. Funasaki was a Business Planning Analyst in the Corporate Planning Office at NEC Electronics. Her work covered areas such as short-term and midterm strategic planning (one to five years), market sizing, customer/competitor analysis, chip supply/demand trends, and capacity and pricing trends. She followed communications and consumer semiconductor markets, as well as system-on-chip (SOC) market trends.
Prior to NEC, Ms. Funasaki developed a flair for international business through her overseas work in Japan and China.
Ms. Funasaki earned B.S. degrees in Chinese and Japanese at Georgetown University and an MBA in international marketing at Monterey Institute of International Studies' Fisher Graduate School of International Management.
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