AMD Appoints Mark Papermaster as Senior Vice President & CTO
AMD announced today that Mark Papermaster, 50, has joined as the companys senior vice president and chief technology officer. He will report to President and Chief Executive Officer Rory Read and will oversee all of AMDs engineering, research and development (R&D), and product development functions as the head of the newly-formed Technology and Engineering Group. Papermaster, who was most recently vice president of Silicon Engineering at Cisco, will be responsible for establishing and executing the companys technology and product roadmaps, integrated hardware and software development, and overseeing the creation of all of AMDs products.
Marks appointment significantly strengthens AMDs senior leadership, Read said. Mark has held substantial engineering roles for three of the technology industrys most innovative companies. He is a proven winner who knows the industry, knows our customers and flat out knows technology.
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