AMD today announced the appointment of several hardware & industry veterans as new corporate fellows including the architect of Intel's recent Alchemist GPU architecture.
Press Release: AMD today announced the appointment of five technical leaders to the role of AMD Corporate Fellow. These appointments recognize each leader’s significant impact on semiconductor innovation across various areas, from graphics architecture to advanced packaging.
“David, Nathan, Suresh, Ben, and Ralph – whose engineering contributions have already left an indelible mark on our industry – represent the best of our innovation culture,” said Mark Papermaster, chief technology officer and executive vice president of Technology and Engineering at AMD. “Their appointments to Corporate Fellow will enable AMD to innovate in new dimensions as we work to deliver the most significant breakthroughs in high-performance computing in the decade ahead.”
Appointment to AMD Corporate Fellow is an honor bestowed on the most accomplished AMD innovators. AMD Corporate Fellows are appointed after a rigorous review process that assesses not only specific technical contributions to the company but also involvement in the industry, mentoring others, and improving the long-term strategic position of the company. Currently, only 13 engineers at AMD hold the title of Corporate Fellow.
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