Laurent Otte is a Senior Product Line Director at Melexis, with over 15 years of experience in the field of MEMS pressure sensors and sensor interfaces. At Melexis, Laurent manages the complete product lifecycle, from strategic planning to market introduction, focusing on innovative solutions that address the evolving needs of industries such as automotive and electric vehicles. With expertise in product portfolio management, market analysis, and customer engagement, he has led the development of MEMS-based sensors, including the MLX90830 and MLX90834, which plays a key role in optimizing thermal management in electric vehicles. Before his current role, Laurent served as a Product Line Manager and Field Application Engineer, where he worked closely with global customers to integrate Melexis’ IC solutions into complex applications.

Inspired by a passion for technology and engineering, Melexis designs develops and delivers innovative micro-electronic solutions. They enable designers to turn ideas into applications that support the best imaginable future. The company’s advanced mixed-signal semiconductor sensors and actuators integrate sensing, driving and communication into next-generation products and systems. They improve safety, raise efficiency, support sustainability and enhance comfort. Melexis is the world leader in automotive sensors. Today, on average, every new car produced worldwide contains 18 Melexis chips. Melexis uses this expertise to serve other markets as well: alternative mobility, smart appliances, smart buildings, robotics, energy management and digital health.