Brian Crannell SVP of Knowles on Tiny Speakers and MEMs Mics - Voicebot Podcast Ep 202

Tiny microphones and speakers are key enablers of the voice
assistant revolution. From smart speakers to smart wireless
earbuds (hearables), the audio components make it possible for
voice assistants to communicate.


Knowles Corporation is a leading supplier of these audio
components for edge devices selling about $800 million in revenue
annually. Brian Crannell is the SVP that oversees the development
of audio solutions. He has been with Knowles for a decade, has
degrees in mechanical engineering and law, and 25 years in
consumer electronics.