Founder Profile
Dennis Wilson
Last reviewed: October 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Dennis Wilson?
Dennis Wilson is a founder of Micron Technology, Inc., which was founded in 1978 with Ward Parkinson, Joe Parkinson and Doug Pitman.
- Company founded
- Micron Technology, Inc.
- Founded
- 1978
- Co-founders
- Ward Parkinson, Joe Parkinson and Doug Pitman
Background
Semiconductor engineer who previously worked at Mostek.
Founding Story
Dennis Wilson was a founding engineer at Micron Technology. He helped design the company's initial 64K DRAM chips, focusing heavily on reducing the physical die size to drastically lower manufacturing costs, which became Micron's primary competitive advantage. (Exact birth year remains publicly undisclosed).
Sources
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- Micron FY2025 Form 10-K (Micron Technology, Inc.)
- Micron FY2026 results press release (Micron Technology, Inc.)