Financial Analyst Day

Dr. Lisa T. Su is AMD Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer. She has served on AMD’s Board of Directors since October 2014 and was named Chair of the Board in February 2022. She has been AMD’s President and Chief Executive Officer since October 2014. Previously, from July 2014 to October 2014, she was Chief Operating Officer responsible for AMD’s business units, sales, and global operations teams. Dr. Su joined AMD in January 2012 as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Global Business Units and was responsible for driving end-to-end business execution of AMD products and solutions. Prior to joining AMD, Dr. Su served as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Networking and Multimedia at Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (Freescale), responsible for global strategy, marketing and engineering for embedded communications and applications processor business. Dr. Su joined Freescale in 2007 as Chief Technology Officer, where she led technology roadmap and research and development efforts. Dr. Su spent the previous 13 years at IBM in various engineering and business leadership positions, including Vice President of the Semiconductor Research and Development Center responsible for the strategic direction of IBM’s silicon technologies, joint development alliances and semiconductor R&D operations. Prior to IBM, she was a member of the technical staff at Texas Instruments Incorporated from 1994 to 1995.

Dr. Su has Bachelor of Science, Master of Science and Doctorate degrees in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She has published more than 40 technical articles and was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers in 2009. In 2024, Dr. Su was named TIME CEO of the Year, received the Bower Award for Business Leadership, was named one of the most influential women of 2024 by the Financial Time’s and was included in Forbes’ and Fortune’s Most Powerful lists. She is a member of the American Academy of Arts & Science and the National Academy of Engineering. Dr. Su is a recipient of the Global Semiconductor Association’s Dr. Morris Chang Exemplary Leadership Award and the Grace Hopper Technical Leadership Abie Award. Dr. Su holds the highest semiconductor honor, the Robert N. Noyce Medal. Dr. Su is vice chair of the board of directors for the Semiconductor Industry Association, a member of the Department of Homeland Security’s Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board, and a Board Trustee at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence.

Director Qualifications: As AMD’s Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Su brings to the Board her expertise and proven leadership in the global semiconductor industry as well as valuable insight into our operations, management and culture, providing an essential link between the management and the Board on management’s perspectives.

Mark Papermaster is Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President, responsible for driving the company’s end-to-end technology vision, strategy, and product roadmap. He led the re-design of engineering processes at AMD and the development of the award-winning “Zen” high-performance x86 CPU family, high-performance GPUs, and the company’s modular design approach, Infinity Architecture.

His 40+ years of engineering experience includes significant leadership roles managing the development of a wide range of products, from microprocessors to mobile devices and high-performance servers. Before joining AMD in October 2011 as Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President, Papermaster was the leader of Cisco’s Silicon Engineering Group, Apple Senior Vice President of Devices Hardware Engineering for iPod and iPhone and held multiple IBM roles in technology development including blade server and the microprocessor technology in mainframe, server, and storage products.

In February 2025, Papermaster was elected to the prestigious National Academy of Engineers for leadership in the design and production of complex integrated circuit processors. In October 2024, he was appointed the Vice Chair of the U.S. Department of Commerce Industrial Advisory Committee (IAC) for the CHIPS for America program.

Papermaster is an active member of several boards and committees, including the Global Semiconductor Alliance Board of Directors, IEEE Industry Advisory Board, The University of Texas at Austin Cockrell School of Engineering Advisory Board, The University of Texas President’s Austin Innovation Board, and Purdue University Semiconductor Degrees Leadership Board.

Papermaster received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin and master’s degree from the University of Vermont, both in Electrical Engineering.

Forrest Norrod is AMD’s executive vice president and general manager of the Data Center Solutions Business Group at AMD. In this role, he is responsible for managing all aspects of strategy, business management and engineering for AMD data center products. Norrod has more than 30 years of technology industry experience across a number of engineering and business management roles at both the chip and system level.

Norrod was previously vice president and general manager of the Server Business at Dell from December 2009 to October 2014. He joined Dell as CTO of Client Products in August 2000, and held multiple engineering and management roles during his tenure.

Prior to Dell, Norrod worked at Cyrix Corp from 1993 to 1997 and led the integrated x86 CPU businesses at National Semiconductor from 1997 to 2000.

Norrod is a member of Intuit’s board of directors, a leading provider of financial tools for individuals and small businesses.

Norrod earned his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in electrical engineering from Virginia Tech and holds 11 US patents in computer architecture, graphics and system design.

Dan McNamara is AMD senior vice president and general manager of the Server Business Unit, with responsibility for driving the company’s high-performance server product line across cloud, enterprise, and ecosystem partners.

Previously, McNamara was senior vice president and general manager for Intel Corporation, where he led Intel’s Network and Custom Logic Group. Before this role, he was senior vice president of Intel’s Programmable Solutions Group from December 2015, after the close of Intel’s acquisition of Altera Corporation, to May 2019.

Prior to the acquisition, McNamara served in a series of executive roles at Altera Corporation from 2004 to 2015, where he was vice president of the Embedded Division from 2013 to 2015, and vice president of Customer Application Engineering from 2010 to 2013. During his time at Altera, McNamara also led sales, business development, and system engineering teams in driving Altera’s products across embedded markets, network infrastructure, and the cloud.

Additionally, McNamara has held senior management positions at StarGen from 2003 to 2004, and was co-founder of SemiTech Solutions, from 1997 to 2003. Before these roles McNamara was in engineering development at Raytheon Corp.

McNamara holds Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in electrical engineering from the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Vamsi Boppana is senior vice president of the Artificial Intelligence Group at AMD. In this role, he is responsible for the Data Center AI GPU business as well as the cross-company AI strategy, driving the AI roadmap across client, edge, and cloud, and for the company’s AI engines and AI software and ecosystem efforts.

Boppana joined AMD from Xilinx and has served in a variety of leadership roles across the combined company. Prior to his role leading the AMD Artificial Intelligence Group, he served as senior vice president of the Central Products Group (CPG) at Xilinx responsible for developing the company’s adaptive and AI product portfolio. Boppana also led the development of industry-leading products including Versal™ and Zynq™ UltraScale™+ MPSoC. Before joining Xilinx in 2008, he held engineering management roles at Open-Silicon and Zenasis Technologies, a company he co-founded.

Boppana earned a Bachelor of Technology, with honors, in computer science and engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, and Master of Science and doctorate degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The author and co-author of more than 40 technical papers, he has received six patents for his designs.

Jack Huynh is the senior vice president and general manager of the Computing and Graphics Group, overseeing our PC, graphics, and semi-custom businesses. As the leader of this group, he is responsible for all aspects of strategy, business, and engineering to advance our leadership in AI and high-performance computing across end-user devices. Jack brings over 25 years of experience driving innovation and delivering leadership CPU, GPU, and NPU technologies across gaming, consumer, and enterprise devices.

Since joining AMD in 1998, Huynh has spanned a breadth of businesses and technologies while building deep, strategic partnerships that have transformed AMD’s product portfolio and business. He previously led the AMD semi-custom group as senior vice president and general manager, responsible for managing all aspects of strategy, business management, and engineering for high-performance AMD semi-custom solutions.

Prior to that, Huynh served as corporate vice president and general manager of the AMD mobile business unit where he led end to end business execution of AMD mobile products. Additionally, he held several leadership roles across AMD desktop, mobile, and chipset businesses. Before these roles, Huynh began his career at AMD as a microprocessor design engineer.

Huynh holds a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Salil Raje is senior vice president and general manager of the Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group at AMD, overseeing all aspects of strategy, business management and operations, business development, and engineering for FPGAs, adaptive SoCs, embedded processors, and custom platforms, with an emphasis on growing AMD’s footprint in Edge AI.

Raje joined AMD in 2022 from Xilinx, where he grew a nascent data center business into one of the company’s fastest-growing segments. Over his 17-year tenure at Xilinx, Raje introduced the Vivado Design Suite of ASIC-class algorithms and user interfaces to FPGA designers. He also developed and launched Vitis, enabling seamless application deployment on AMD’s platform.

Prior to Xilinx, Raje was CEO of Hier Design Inc., which he co-founded in 2001. There, he introduced a hierarchical design and design planning tool, PlanAhead, to the FPGA design community and oversaw Xilinx’s acquisition of Hier Design in 2004. Previously, Raje oversaw silicon virtual prototyping technology at Monterey Design Systems and began his career in High Level Synthesis at IBM T. J. Watson Research Center.

Raje holds a Bachelor of Technology in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, and a Master of Science and doctorate in computer science from Northwestern University. He holds eight patents in electronic design tools, ASIC, and FPGA designs, and has written more than 15 industry-recognized research papers. Salil also serves on Carnegie Mellon University’s Electrical and Computing Engineering (ECE) Advisory Council, where he contributes strategic insights to shape educational, research, and outreach activities while helping create opportunities to expand and enhance departmental programs.

Jean Hu is executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer of AMD, responsible for the company’s financial planning and strategy. In this role, Hu leads the global finance organization, global corporate services, facilities, and investor relations.

Prior to AMD, Hu served as CFO of Marvell where she led all aspects of financial planning, accounting, reporting, treasury, tax and investor relations. She has more than 20 years of financial leadership experience in the semiconductor industry, including previous CFO roles at Qlogic and Conexant.

Hu earned a B.S. in chemical engineering from Beijing University of Chemical Technology and holds a Ph.D. in economics from Claremont Graduate University. She serves on the board of directors at cybersecurity company Fortinet.