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Mr. Pat Gelsinger

Patrick (Pat) Gelsinger is chief executive officer of Intel Corporation and serves on its board of directors. He also serves as chair of the board of directors of Mobileye, an Intel subsidiary.

Gelsinger has more than four decades of technology leadership and experience driving innovation - dedicating 30 of those years to Intel in engineering and executive roles. Before returning to Intel in 2021, Gelsinger was president and chief operating officer at EMC Corp. from 2009 to 2012, and CEO of VMware from 2012 to 2021. At VMware, he elevated the company to its spot as a global leader in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure and enterprise mobility.

Gelsinger began his career in 1979 at Intel. He managed the creation of key industry technologies like USB and Wi-Fi. He was the architect of the original 80486 processor, led 14 microprocessor programs and played key roles in the Intel® Core™ and Intel® Xeon® processor families. He served as Intel's first chief technology officer, contributing to Intel becoming the world's preeminent microprocessor supplier.

He is the recipient of multiple awards in the technology industry and holds eight patents across computer architecture, communications and VLSI design.