Intel announced a series of leadership appointments aligned with its focus on strengthening customer relationships and becoming a more engineering-focusedcompany. Greg Ernst, a respected sales leader with more than 20 years of Intel experience, has been named chief revenue officer. In addition, Srinivasan Iyengar, Jean-Didier Allegrucci and Shailendra Desai are joiningIntel in key engineering leadership roles.
Ernst has been leading Intel?s Sales and Marketing Group (SMG) since May. He is known as a customer-focused leader with a deep understanding of the market and has held a wide range of global sales, marketing and product development roles through his career. Prior to his most recent position, he led SMG across the Americas.
Ernst continues to report to Tan. Iyengar has been named SVP and Fellow. He will lead a newcustomer engineering center of excellence and join the Intel Executive Team, reporting to Tan.
He joinsIntel from Cadence Design Systems, where he led global silicon engineering. Iyengar brings extensive experience and expertise in helping customers create best-in-class custom silicon, including a deep focus on hyperscale data center solutions optimized for key workloads.