- Dirk Meyer
Dirk Meyer was co-architect of the DEC Alpha 21064 and 21264 microprocessors. He also worked at Intel in its microprocessor design group. He joined AMD in 1996, where he personally led the team that designed and developed the AMD Athlon processor. Meyer received a bachelor's degree in computer engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a master's degree in business administration from Boston University Graduate School of Management.
- Paul Otellini
Paul Otellini, presidente y director ejecutivo de Intel, detalló el plan de la compañía de acelerar su liderazgo en tecnología y dijo a miles de fabricantes e ingenieros aquí reunidos que los adelantos en la tecnología del silicio darán lugar a nuevos incrementos de desempeño en la era de las comput
- Gordon Moore
Gordon Earle Moore (b. January 3, 1929 in San Francisco, California) is the co-founder and Chairman Emeritus of Intel Corporation and the author of Moore's Law (published in an article 19 April 1965 in "Electronics Magazine"). Moore was born in San Francisco, California. He received a B.S. degree in Chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley in 1950 and a Ph.D. in Chemistry and Physics from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in 1954.
- Craig Barrett
Craig R. Barrett (born August 29 1939) is the Chairman of the Board of the Intel Corporation since May 2005. Previously, he served as the President of Intel Corporation starting in 1997 and its Chief Executive Officer from 1998 to 2005. He successfully led the corporation through some of its worst times, including the burst of the "dot-com bubble" and a severe recession. He has been appointed as a member of the Hong Kong Chief Executive's Council of International Advisers.
- Pat Gelsinger
Pat Gelsinger is senior vice president and co-general manager of Intel Corporation's Digital Enterprise Group. This group is Intel's largest business group accounting for more than half of the corporation's revenue. As co-general manager, Gelsinger is focused on delivering leading platforms and products to businesses worldwide. Gelsinger joined Intel in 1979.
- Justin Rattner
Justin Rattner , 59, is vice president and chief technology officer (CTO). He is also an Intel Senior Fellow and head of the Corporate Technology Group. In the latter role, he directs Intel's global research efforts in microprocessors, systems, and communications including the company's disruptive research activity. In 1989, Rattner was named Scientist of the Year by R&D Magazine for his leadership in parallel and distributed computer architecture.
- Robert Noyce
Robert Noyce, Ph.D. (December 12, 1927 - June 3, 1990), nicknamed "the Mayor of Silicon Valley", co-founded Fairchild Semiconductor in 1957 and Intel in 1968. He is also credited (along with Jack Kilby) with the invention of the integrated circuit or microchip although Kilby's invention was 6 months earlier. Noyce was born in Burlington, Iowa.
- John Doerr
L. John Doerr (born June 29, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri) is a successful venture capitalist at Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers in Menlo Park, California, in the Silicon Valley. Doerr obtained a Bachelor of Science and master's degree in electrical engineering from Rice University and an MBA from Harvard University in 1976. Doerr joined Intel Corporation in 1974 just as the firm was developing the 8080 8-bit microprocessor.
- Mary Lou Jepsen
- Andrew Grove
Dr. Andrew Stephen Grove (born 1936-09-02) is a Hungarian-American businessman. He participated in the founding of Intel and was key to the company's success.
- Susan Decker
Susan L. Decker is the President of Yahoo! Inc.. Previously she was director of Costco Corporation. She graduated from Tufts University with Bachelor of Science in computer science and economics. She then graduated with an MBA from Harvard Business School. Susan Decker is on the board of directors of Berkshire Hathaway, Intel and Costco.
- John Walker
John Walker is a computer programmer and a co-founder of the computer-aided design software company Autodesk, and a co-author of early versions of AutoCAD, a product which Autodesk originally acquired from programmer Michael Riddle. Before Autodesk, John founded a hardware integration manufacturing company called Marinchip. Among other things, Marinchip pioneered the translation of numerous computer language compilers to Intel platforms.
- Steve Chen
Steve Chen (born 1944 in Taiwan) is a computer engineer and pioneer. Chen is the founder and CEO of Galactic Computing, a developer of supercomputing blade systems, based in Shenzhen, China. Chen holds a M.S. from Villanova University and a PhD from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is best known as the principal designer of the Cray X-MP multiprocessor supercomputer. Chen left Cray Research in 1987.
- Danese Cooper
Danese Cooper is an advocate of open-source software. She is on the board of the Open Source Initiative. She came to public attention for her work at Sun Microsystems on promoting open source, and presently works at Intel. Her father named her after his Alfa Romeo. In her twenties, Cooper was in the Peace Corps and involved in management of the Renaissance Faire in California. She worked on the Options Trading Floor at the Pacific Exchange, …
- Guy Kewney
Guy Kewney (born April 30, 1946) is a British journalist. He is best known as a personal computing pundit, starting with "Personal Computer World" in 1978 (he still writes a monthly column for the magazine). He launched "NewsWireless.Net " in 2002 and is a founding partner of AFAICS Research. His daughter, Lucy Sherriff, is on the staff of "The Register". At the peak of the fame and influence of "PCW", …
- Federico Faggin
Federico Faggin (born December 1 1941) is a venetian-born physicist/electrical engineer, principally responsible for the design of the first microprocessor and responsible for leading the 4004 (MCS-4) project to its successful outcome and for promoting its marketing. He also designed/led the design and was the vital force during the first five years of Intel's microprocessor effort. He continued to play a pacesetting role as founder and CEO of Zilog, …
- Vinod K. Dham
Vinod K Dham has been on the Board of the Company since January, 2003. Dham is famous as the "Father of the Pentium" and held the positions of vice president of Intel's Microprocessor Products Group and GM of the Pentium Processor Division. After 16 years at Intel, he joined Nexgen as the chief operating officer and executive vice president. In May, 2000, President Clinton appointed Dham to the President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
- Arthur Rock
Arthur Rock (born August 19, 1926) is a venture capitalist of Silicon Valley, California. He was an early investor in major firms including Intel, Apple Computer, Scientific Data Systems and Teledyne. He graduated with a Bachelor's degree in business administration from Syracuse University in 1948 and earned an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1951. Rock started his career in 1951 as a security analyst in New York City, …
- Regis McKenna
Regis McKenna is best known for helping start several Silicon Valley firms during the 1970s and 1980s with his own marketing firm, Regis McKenna, Inc. founded in 1970. McKenna retired from consulting in 2000 and is concentrating his efforts on high tech entrepreneurial seed-ventures. McKenna and his firm worked with a number of start-ups during their formation years including America Online, Apple Computer, Compaq, Electronic Arts, Genentech, Intel, Lotus Software, …
- Jeff Doyle
Jeff Doyle (born September 5, 1955) an American author. He writes financial suspense novels that are set in Northern California. San Francisco is a favorite back drop as are the Napa Valley, the California river delta, and the mountain hamlet of Truckee in the Sierra Nevada near Lake Tahoe. Doyle graduated with a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Oregon in 1978. While at the university, Doyle worked in the housing department, …
- Mike Markkula
Armas Clifford "Mike" Markkula Jr. (born 1942) is a legendary venture capitalist who provided early critical funding for Apple. After his stint there, he continued on to found Echelon Corporation, ACM Aviation, San Jose Jet Center and Rana Creek Habitat Restoration and to endow the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, where he now chairs the Board of Trustees.
- Eric Paulos
Eric Paulos is an American computer scientist, artist, and inventor, best known for his early work on internet robotic teleoperation and is considered a founder of the field of Urban Computing. He is a senior research scientist at Intel Research in Berkeley, CA, where he joined the staff in 2002. His published work is primarily in the areas of Robotics, Urban Computing, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer supported cooperative work, and Ubiquitous computing.
- Andreas Thorstensson
Andreas Thorstensson (also known by the pseudonym bds) is a Swedish online gamer who has created many popular e-sports websites and one of the owners of the SK Gaming news site and professional gaming syndicate. Thorstensson created Geekboys.org back in 1999. The site focussed on general computing news until early 2002, when it became a Counter-Strike site. Shortly thereafter, it was reborn as SoGamed.com and was turned over to two other Swedes.
- Dave Allen
Dave Allen (born December 1955) was the bassist for the post-punk band, Gang of Four. In 1981, he left Gang of Four to found Shriekback. He later founded World Domination Recordings and two of its bands, The Elastic Purejoy and Low Pop Suicide (with Rick Boston). He appeared on several LPs and EPs with each of these bands, …
- Jon Kleinberg
Jon Kleinberg is a computer scientist with a reputation for tackling important, practical problems and, in the process, deriving deep mathematical insights. His research spans diverse topics ranging from computer networking analysis and routing, to data mining, to comparative genomics and protein structure. He is best known for his contributions to two aspects of network theory: "small worlds" and searching the World Wide Web.
- Bob Colwell
Robert "Bob" P. Colwell (1954-) is an electrical engineer who worked at Intel and is now an independent consultant. He was the chief IA-32 architect on the Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III, and Pentium 4 microprocessors. Bob retired from Intel in 2000. He was an Intel Fellow from 1995 to 2000. Bob earned the ACM Eckert-Mauchly Award in 2005, and wrote the "At Random" column for "Computer", a journal published by the IEEE Computer Society. Mr.
- Mike Hawash
Maher Mofeid "Mike" Hawash is a Palestinian-born American engineer now serving a 7-year prison sentence for conspiring to aid the Taliban in fighting against U.S. forces and their allies in Afghanistan. Six weeks after 9/11, Hawash had secretly traveled to China with a group of Portland-area Muslims, dubbed the Portland Seven, with the intent of entering Afghanistan to aid the Taliban. Hawash and his co-conspirators were unable to reach Afghanistan due to visa problems, …
- Paul Maritz
Paul Maritz , was President and General Manager of EMC Corporation's Cloud Computing division. Maritz was a senior executive at Microsoft from 1986 to 2000, where he served on the 5-person executive management team. He was founder and CEO of Pi Corporation, a company backed by Warburg Pincus, which was acquired by EMC in February 2008. In July of 2008 he was appointed President and CEO of VMware, replacing Diane Greene .
- Steven McGeady
Steven McGeady is a former Intel executive best known as a witness in the Microsoft Antitrust Trial. His notes contained colorful quotes by Microsoft executives threatening to "cut off Netscape's air supply" and Bill Gates' guess that "this anti-trust thing will blow over". McGeady left Intel in 2000. He is a member of the Reed College Board of Trustees and the PNCA Board of Governors, and lives in Portland, OR.
- Charlene Barshefsky
Charlene Barshefsky served as United States Trade Representative, the country's top trade negotiator, from 1997 to 2001. Prior to that, she was the Deputy USTR from 1993 to 1997. Under Bill Clinton in 1999, she was the primary negotiator with China's Zhu Rongji, laying out the terms for China's eventual entry into the World Trade Organization. She is a now a partner at the Washington, …
- Nicholas G. Carr
Nicholas G. Carr (born 1959) is an American "business writer and speaker whose work centers on strategy, innovation, and technology." Carr holds a B.A. from Dartmouth College and an M.A. from Harvard University. Carr wrote the 2004 book "Does IT Matter? Information Technology and the Corrosion of Competitive Advantage" (Harvard Business School Press) and the 2003 "Harvard Business Review" article "IT Doesn't Matter." In these works, …
- Brian Alvey
Brian Alvey along with Jason Calacanis co-founded the publishing company Weblogs, Inc., home to such blogs as Engadget, Autoblog, Joystiq, TV Squad Cinematical and Slashfood. Time Warner's America Online purchased Weblogs, Inc. in October 2005. In November 2006, AOL also purchased the blogging platform Blogsmith which Alvey built. Blogsmith is used to power Weblogs, Inc. and other AOL blogs such as TMZ.com.
- David Mertz
David Mertz (born 1964) is an author and columnist for IBM's developerWorks, Intel Developer Services, O'Reilly's ONLamp, and other online publications. Formerly an academic philosopher who specialized in postmodernism, he is currently vice-president and chief technology officer of the Open Voting Consortium and serves on the IEEE "Voting Systems Electronic Data Interchange" project. He maintains Gnosis Utilities, a widely used public domain Python package.
- Wen Chi Chen
Wen Chi Chen has been President and CEO of VIA Technologies, Inc. since 1992, and has overseen its transition from chipset designer to a leading developer of silicon chip technologies and PC platform solutions. Chen's strong background in logic design, marketing, and business strategy has propelled VIA to be one of the foremost fabless semiconductor design houses in the world. Prior to VIA, Chen co-founded and was President and CEO of Symphony Laboratories.
- Peter Detkin
Peter N. Detkin is a managing partner for Intellectual Ventures. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, with a B.S.E.E. in 1982 and J.D. in 1985. He worked as a patent attorney for Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich and Rosati of Palo Alto, becoming a partner in 1992. Following this, he worked as Vice President and assistant general counsel in charge of patents, litigation, licensing and antitrust/competition law for Intel, …
- Tommy Tallarico
Tommy Tallarico (born on February 18, 1968) is an American video game music composer. A native of Springfield, MA, he founded Tommy Tallarico Studios in 1994 and the Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.) in 2002. He co-hosts, produces, and writes for "The Electric Playground", a TV show about video games. He also co-hosts "Reviews on the Run", (formerly "Judgment Day" on the G4 network) a television show in which he and Victor Lucas review video games.
- Masatoshi Shima
Masatoshi Shima was at least partly responsible for the design of the world's first microprocessor, the Intel 4004. He studied organic chemistry at Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan. With poor prospects for employment in the field of chemistry, he went to work for Busicom, a business calculator manufacturer. There, he learned about software and digital circuit design. When Busicom decided to use LSI circuits in their calculator products, …
- Dov Frohman
Dov Frohman is an Israeli engineer and manager, best-known for inventing the EPROM. Dr. Dov Frohman is the inventor of the erasable programmable read only memory (EPROM) in 1971. He was the general manager of Intel Israel and vice president of the Intel Corporation. His desire to return to Israel was named among the contributing factors to expand operations in the country.
- Lori McCreary
Lori McCreary is an American motion picture producer and computer scientist. She is co-founder and CEO of the production company Revelations Entertainment. McCreary grew up in Antioch, a small town in northern California. Her mother, actress Sharon Rich, left the entertainment industry to raise the family. McCreary graduated from UCLA in 1984 with a degree in Computer Science.
- David L. Smith
David L. Smith (born c.1968) is the writer of the Melissa worm. In March 1999, the then 31-year-old New Jersey programmer released the Melissa worm in Aberdeen Township, New Jersey. This was accomplished by deliberately posting an infected document to an alt.sex Usenet newsgroup from a stolen AOL account. It is believed that Smith named the virus after a lap-dancer he had known in Florida.