AMD executive team & leadership
AMD's executive team includes 15 tracked leaders as of 2026-10-02, led by Lisa Su (Chair and Chief Executive Officer). The org chart, per-leader profiles and full leadership list are below.
AMD executive team overview
AMD has 15 tracked executives leading key functions including company strategy and operations, financial strategy, technology strategy and engineering, marketing (as of 2026-10-02). Advanced Micro Devices, known as AMD, is an American semiconductor company that designs processors, graphics chips, AI accelerators and adaptive chips for data centers, PCs, gaming consoles and embedded systems. It is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and its common stock trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker AMD. It does not run its own fabs: its chips are built by outside foundries. In fiscal 2025 it reported record revenue of 34.6 billion dollars and a workforce of about 31,000 people, and its Data Center segment, led by EPYC processors and Instinct GPUs, has become its largest business. Dr. Lisa Su has been chief executive officer since 2014 and chair of the board since 2022.
AMD executive team org chart
Lisa SuChair and Chief Executive Officer- JHJean HuExecutive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
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Mark PapermasterExecutive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer - AKAriel KelmanSenior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
- DGDarren GrasbyExecutive Vice President, Chief Sales Officer and President AMD EMEA
- PGPhilip GuidoExecutive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer
- FNForrest NorrodExecutive Vice President and General Manager of the Data Center Solutions Business Group
- JHJack HuynhSenior Vice President and GM, Computing and Graphics Group
- VBVamsi BoppanaSenior Vice President, Artificial Intelligence
- DMDan McNamaraSenior Vice President and General Manager, Compute & Enterprise AI
- SRSalil RajeSenior Vice President and General Manager, Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group
- RCRuth CotterSenior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer
- AHAva HahnSenior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
- HRHasmukh RanjanSenior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
- RGRobert GamaSenior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
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Employees by management level
| Name | Profiles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Executive leadership team | 25 | <0.1% |
| VP and corporate fellows | 250 | 0.5% |
| Director | 2,200 | 4.3% |
| Manager | 7,500 | 15% |
| Individual contributors | 41,354 | 81% |
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Leadership team
| Leader | Location | Profile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LSLisa SuChair and Chief Executive Officer | ••••@amd.com | Profile → | |
| JHJean HuExecutive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ••••@amd.com | Profile → | |
| MPMark PapermasterExecutive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer | ••••@amd.com | Profile → | |
| AKAriel KelmanSenior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer | ••••@amd.com | Profile → | |
| DGDarren GrasbyExecutive Vice President, Chief Sales Officer and President AMD EMEA | United Kingdom | ••••@amd.com | Profile → |
| PGPhilip GuidoExecutive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer | ••••@amd.com | Profile → | |
| FNForrest NorrodExecutive Vice President and General Manager of the Data Center Solutions Business Group | ••••@amd.com | Profile → | |
| JHJack HuynhSenior Vice President and GM, Computing and Graphics Group | ••••@amd.com | Profile → | |
| VBVamsi BoppanaSenior Vice President, Artificial Intelligence | ••••@amd.com | Profile → | |
| DMDan McNamaraSenior Vice President and General Manager, Compute & Enterprise AI | ••••@amd.com | Profile → | |
| SRSalil RajeSenior Vice President and General Manager, Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group | ••••@amd.com | Profile → | |
| RCRuth CotterSenior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer | ••••@amd.com | Profile → | |
| AHAva HahnSenior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ••••@amd.com | Profile → | |
| HRHasmukh RanjanSenior Vice President, Chief Information Officer | ••••@amd.com | Profile → | |
| RGRobert GamaSenior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer | ••••@amd.com | Profile → |
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AMD executive team roles
Lisa Su · full profile →
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Lisa Su is chair and chief executive officer of AMD, a role in which she has steered the company toward high-performance and adaptive computing and AI. She joined AMD in January 2012 as senior vice president and general manager of the global business units, then served as chief operating officer before taking the top job. Earlier she was senior vice president and general manager of networking and multimedia at Freescale Semiconductor, which she joined in 2007 as chief technology officer, and she spent 13 years at IBM, rising to vice president of its semiconductor research and development center. She is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and received the IEEE Robert N. Noyce Medal.
Jean Hu · full profile →
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Jean Hu is executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer of AMD, in charge of financial planning and strategy, the global finance organization, corporate services, facilities and investor relations. She joined AMD in January 2023 from Marvell, where she was chief financial officer, and earlier held the same role at QLogic and Conexant, for more than 20 years of finance leadership in semiconductors. She sits on the board of Fortinet.
Mark Papermaster · full profile →
Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer
Mark Papermaster is chief technology officer and executive vice president of AMD, responsible for the company's technology vision, strategy and product roadmap. He led the redesign of AMD's engineering processes and the development of the Zen CPU family, its high-performance GPUs and the Infinity Architecture modular design approach. He joined AMD in October 2011 after leading Cisco's silicon engineering group, running iPod and iPhone hardware engineering at Apple and holding technology roles at IBM. He was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in February 2025.
Ariel Kelman · full profile →
Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Ariel Kelman was appointed senior vice president and chief marketing officer of AMD in February 2026. He leads the global marketing organization, covering brand, communications, events, developer relations and go-to-market strategy, and reports to chief administrative officer Ruth Cotter. He was previously president and chief marketing officer of Salesforce and held senior marketing roles at Amazon Web Services and Oracle.
Darren Grasby · full profile →
Executive Vice President, Chief Sales Officer and President AMD EMEA
Darren Grasby is executive vice president and chief sales officer of AMD and president of AMD EMEA, leading the worldwide sales organization across data center, enterprise AI, consumer, commercial client and embedded markets. He joined AMD in 2007 and has held senior sales and marketing roles there, including executive vice president of strategic partnerships. Based in the United Kingdom, he founded and ran several computer manufacturing companies before AMD.
Philip Guido · full profile →
Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer
Philip Guido is executive vice president and chief commercial officer of AMD, responsible for winning and growing the company's largest enterprise accounts. He joined in 2023 after more than 30 years at IBM, where he was general manager and global managing partner of strategic sales at IBM Consulting and earlier general manager of IBM North America and of the infrastructure services business.
Forrest Norrod · full profile →
Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Data Center Solutions Business Group
Forrest Norrod is executive vice president and general manager of the Data Center Solutions Business Group at AMD, responsible for strategy, business management and engineering across its data center products. He joined after running Dell's server business as vice president and general manager from December 2009 to October 2014, having started at Dell in 2000 as chief technology officer of client products. Earlier he worked at Cyrix and led the integrated x86 CPU businesses at National Semiconductor. He holds 11 U.S. patents.
Jack Huynh · full profile →
Senior Vice President and GM, Computing and Graphics Group
Jack Huynh is senior vice president and general manager of the Computing and Graphics Group at AMD, overseeing the PC, graphics and semi-custom businesses. He joined AMD in 1998 as a microprocessor design engineer and went on to lead the semi-custom group and the mobile business unit, along with roles in desktop, mobile and chipsets.
Vamsi Boppana · full profile →
Senior Vice President, Artificial Intelligence
Vamsi Boppana is senior vice president of the Artificial Intelligence Group at AMD, responsible for the data center AI GPU business and the company-wide AI strategy, AI engines and AI software ecosystem. He came to AMD from Xilinx, where he was senior vice president of the central products group and led products such as Versal and Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC. Before joining Xilinx in 2008 he co-founded Zenasis Technologies and worked at Open-Silicon.
Dan McNamara · full profile →
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Compute & Enterprise AI
Dan McNamara is senior vice president and general manager of Compute and Enterprise AI at AMD, leading the server and enterprise AI business across cloud, enterprise, high-performance computing and sovereign AI, including the EPYC processor line. Before AMD he spent more than four years at Intel, last as senior vice president and general manager of the Network and Custom Logic Group, after leading its programmable solutions group following the Altera acquisition. He co-founded SemiTech Solutions and began as an engineer at Raytheon.
Salil Raje · full profile →
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group
Salil Raje is senior vice president and general manager of the Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group at AMD, focused on physical AI in industrial, automotive, aerospace and healthcare systems and on a semi-custom silicon business. He joined AMD from Xilinx in 2022 after 17 years there, where he introduced the Vivado Design Suite and launched Vitis. He earlier co-founded Hier Design, which Xilinx acquired in 2004, and holds eight patents.
Ruth Cotter · full profile →
Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer
Ruth Cotter is senior vice president and chief administrative officer of AMD, leading an integrated corporate operations organization that covers marketing, communications, human resources, corporate security and information technology. She led the integration of Xilinx and, in an earlier role, ran investor relations. She sits on the board of the Ireland Funds America and on the Global Semiconductor Alliance Women's Leadership Council.
Ava Hahn · full profile →
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Ava Hahn is senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary of AMD, overseeing worldwide legal and governance matters, ethics and compliance and public affairs. Before joining in 2024 she was senior vice president and chief legal officer of Lam Research, and earlier general counsel at CA Technologies, Aruba Networks, ShoreTel and Genesis Microchip, as well as at venture firms Kleiner Perkins and Felicis Ventures.
Hasmukh Ranjan · full profile →
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Hasmukh Ranjan is senior vice president and chief information officer of AMD, leading information technology, information security and indirect procurement. His teams run the company's global technology infrastructure and data center buildouts and its cyber resilience program. He has more than 25 years in IT leadership, including senior roles at Xilinx and Synopsys.
Robert Gama · full profile →
Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
Robert Gama is senior vice president and chief human resources officer of AMD, leading people, culture, talent and community relations strategy for a workforce of more than 30,000. He helped scale the organization through the company's growth phase. Before AMD he held human resources leadership roles at Lenovo, PepsiCo and Dell.