Isabel Pulido Ortega

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Isabel Pulido Ortega

Director of Human Resources – EMEA | MaxLinear

With over 25 years of experience in HR leadership across the tech and semiconductor industries. Currently serving as Director of Human Resources at MaxLinear, she leads HR strategy across the EMEA region, driving talent acquisition, organizational development, and cultural integration in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.


Her career spans leadership roles at global companies such as Marvell Semiconductor, DS2, and Valeo, where she has built and led international HR teams, managed complex post-acquisition integrations, and spearheaded programs in workforce planning, employer branding, and leadership development. Isabel has a proven track record of aligning people strategy with business growth, particularly in R&D-intensive and multicultural settings.
At MaxLinear, she has played a key role in building a regional HR structure across Europe and Israel, supporting the company’s expansion and technological evolution.


With a strong foundation in business administration and a master’s degree in HR Management, Isabel brings a strategic and people-centric perspective to the challenges of attracting and retaining specialized talent in the semiconductor industry.