Lisa Su: President and CEO of AMD
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Lisa Su has led AMD since 2014, growing its market value from roughly $3 billion to more than $700 billion and overtaking Intel in market capitalization for the first time.
About Lisa Su: President and CEO of AMD
Lisa Tzwu-Fang Su (born November 7, 1969) is a Taiwanese and American business executive, computer scientist and electrical engineer who has been president and CEO of the American semiconductor company AMD since 2014. She was born in Taiwan and immigrated to the United States with her family as a young child. After earning three degrees from MIT she worked at Texas Instruments, IBM and Freescale Semiconductor in engineering and management roles, and is known for developing silicon-on-insulator manufacturing technologies and more efficient chips as vice president of IBM's Semiconductor Research and Development Center. Su joined AMD in 2012, holding roles including senior vice president of its global business units and chief operating officer, and was appointed president and CEO in October 2014. Under her leadership AMD's market capitalization has grown from roughly $3 billion to more than $700 billion, and AMD overtook Intel in market capitalization for the first time. She previously served on the board of Cisco Systems, sits on the board of the U.S. Semiconductor Industry Association, is a fellow of the IEEE and is a member of The Business Council. Her honors include EE Times Executive of the Year in 2014, Fortune's World's Greatest Leaders in 2017, and being the first woman named Time's CEO of the Year, in 2014 and again in 2024. In 2021 she became the first woman to receive the IEEE Robert Noyce Medal, and in 2024 she was named a Fellow of the Industrial Technology Research Institute. Sources: English Wikipedia (Lisa Su, accessed September 2026).
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President and CEO, AMD
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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
Semiconductors, Computing Hardware