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U-blox Appoints Matthias Poppel as Chief Growth Officer

On November 27, 2025, u-blox, a global leader in positioning and short-range communication technologies, announced the appointment of Matthias Poppel as Chief Growth Officer. With extensive experience in the semiconductor, IoT, and embedded systems industries, Poppel will join the Executive Committee, succeeding Helen Xu. His international career includes leadership roles across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, notably at Swissbit AG and Texas Instruments.

Poppel's technical education includes a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Technische Universität Darmstadt and an MBA from Duke University. Claudio Simao, chairman of u-blox, expressed that Poppel's appointment is seen as a pivotal move to steer the company towards its next growth phase.

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