Olivia Koentjoro, Ph.D.
Senior Director IP
Head of IP Analytics Center of Excellence
Applied Materials
Olivia Koentjoro is Senior Director IP and Head of the Intellectual Property Analytics Center of Excellence at Applied Materials. She enables data-driven integrated business strategies and decision making by leveraging data science, artificial intelligence techniques and advanced intellectual property analytics to drive scalable analysis for the company.
Olivia Koentjoro has over 15 years of experience in the IP industry starting her career as a Patent Examiner at both the Canadian Intellectual Property Office and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore responsible for assessing patentability of patent applications, then moving on to quality management and training leadership positions.
With a Doctorate in chemistry from the University of Durham (UK), a Masters in Project Management from the University of Adelaide (Australia) and a passion in promoting STEM, empowering women and creating inclusive and equitable workplaces, Olivia Koentjoro is the Executive Sponsor for the Southeast Asia Women’s Professional Development Network at Applied Materials, Careers and Industry Mentor for the University of Adelaide and the University of Durham and serves on the Licensing Executives Society International (LESI) Chemicals, Environment, Energy, and Materials Committee.