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Management ChangeMay 5, 2026, 07:48 AM

Enovix Appoints Steve Bakos as SVP of Worldwide Sales

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Enovix Corporation announced the appointment of Steve Bakos as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales, a newly created role reporting to the Chief Business Officer. This strategic hire, bringing over 35 years of experience from the global semiconductor industry, is crucial as Enovix moves towards the commercial launch of its 100% silicon-anode batteries and scales its silicon-enhanced product line. The company also noted recent alignment with a lead smartphone customer on a new silicon-specific qualification framework, which is expected to address a primary structural barrier to broader commercial opportunities.

Key Highlights

  • Enovix appointed Steve Bakos as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales.
  • Bakos will report to Chief Business Officer Samira Naraghi in a newly created role.
  • He brings over 35 years of sales experience from Infineon Technologies and other firms.
  • The appointment supports Enovix's commercial launch of 100% silicon-anode batteries.
  • It reflects a shift from technology qualification to commercial execution.
  • Enovix aligned with a lead smartphone customer on a new silicon-specific qualification framework.
  • The updated framework extends testing duration and increases confidence in field performance.