Naga Chandrasekaran
Executive Vice President – Chief Technology and Operations Officer – General Manager, Intel Foundry
Naga Chandrasekaran is executive vice president, chief technology and operations officer, and general manager of the Intel Foundry organization at Intel Corporation. He is responsible for Intel Foundry’s technology development, worldwide manufacturing, customer service and ecosystem operations, including research, development, and deployment of next-generation silicon logic, packaging and test technologies, as well as front-end and back-end manufacturing, foundry services, strategic planning, corporate quality and reliability and supply chain.
The Intel Foundry business brings together all the critical components that fabless customers need to design and manufacture chips for the new era of AI-driven computing.
Previously, Chandrasekaran was general manager of Foundry Technology and Manufacturing, overseeing Intel Foundry’s technology development and global manufacturing operations. Prior to joining Intel, Chandrasekaran served in senior leadership roles at Micron, most recently as senior vice president of Technology Development. He led Micron’s global technology development and engineering efforts related to the scaling of current memory technologies, advanced packaging technology and emerging technology solutions. Before that, he served as Micron’s senior vice president of Process R&D and Operations.
Chandrasekaran earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Madras; a master’s degree and a doctorate in mechanical engineering from Oklahoma State University; a master’s degree in information and data science from the University of California, Berkeley; and dual executive MBAs from the University of California, Los Angeles, and the National University of Singapore.