Pragmatic Semiconductor appoints Dr Paul James as EVP Manufacturing and Operations to scale NFC chip output

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Pragmatic Semiconductor has appointed Dr. Paul James, a veteran of the Vishay Newport fab, as EVP of Manufacturing and Operations to scale output at the UK’s first 300mm semiconductor line. This leadership move is critical for the commercial expansion of the company’s flexible NFC Connect and Protect chips, signaling a transition from pilot production to high-volume foundry capabilities.