Alex Katouzian is executive vice president and general manager of the Client Computing and Physical AI Group at Intel Corporation, reporting directly to the CEO. He leads Intel’s client computing business and physical AI strategy, with responsibility for strengthening the company’s roadmap, improving execution, and aligning Intel’s client computing portfolio with emerging physical AI systems that span robotics, autonomous machines, and other AI devices.

Katouzian brings deep technical expertise, strong operational discipline, and decades of experience building and scaling global compute platforms. He and his team are focused on strengthening Intel’s roadmap and aligning client computing and engineering groups as the company accelerates its transformation and execution agenda. Under his leadership, the team will help Intel reimagine client computing beyond the traditional PC and position the business for the next wave of growth in physical AI.

Before joining Intel, Katouzian spent more than two decades at Qualcomm Technologies, where he most recently served as executive vice president and group general manager of mobile handset, compute, XR, wearables, and personal AI businesses. He led teams responsible for delivering premium platforms that power smartphones, PCs, tablets, handheld gaming, mixed reality and augmented reality glasses, smart watches, and advanced audio headsets.

Katouzian has more than 35 years of experience in multimedia and wireless systems, leading teams, and building full-stack silicon and software solutions that define premium user experiences.

Earlier in his career, he held engineering and product management roles at Rockwell Semiconductor and Conexant Systems, working on graphics, multimedia, and cellular wireless semiconductor products.

Katouzian earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of California, San Diego, with a focus on control systems and semiconductor physics.