Presently, Mark D. Papermaster is CTO, Executive VP-Technology & Engineering at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. He is also Member-Presidents Council at Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering and Member of Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation of Arizona, Inc. He previously was Senior VP-Devices Hardware Engineering at Apple, Inc. and Vice President-Silicon Engineering Group at Cisco Systems, Inc. He received an undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Austin and a graduate degree from the University of Vermont.