Everything about Paul Otellini totally explained
Paul S. Otellini (born
October 12,
1950) is
Intel Corporation's fifth
Chief Executive Officer. He's also on the Board of Directors of
Google Inc.
Education
Paul Otellini graduated from
St. Ignatius College Preparatory. He holds a
bachelor's degree in
economics from the
University of San Francisco in
1972. He received an
MBA from the
Haas School of Business at the
University of California, Berkeley in
1974.
Employment at Intel
Otellini joined Intel in
1974. From
1998 to
2002, he was executive
vice president and
general manager of the Intel Architecture Group, responsible for the company's
microprocessor and
chipset businesses and strategies for desktop, mobile and enterprise computing. From
1996 to
1998, Otellini served as executive vice president of sales and marketing and from
1994 to
1996 as senior vice president and general manager of sales and marketing.
Previously, he served as general manager of the Microprocessor Products Group, leading the introduction of the
Pentium microprocessor that followed in
1993. He also managed Intel's business with
IBM Corporation, served as general manager of both the Peripheral Components Operation and the Folsom Microcomputer Division, where he was responsible for the company's chipset operations, and served as a technical assistant to then-Intel President
Andrew S. Grove.
Otellini was appointed an operating group vice president in
1988, elected as an Intel corporate officer in
1991, made senior vice president in
1993, and promoted to executive vice president in
1996.
In
2002, he was elected to the
board of directors and became
President and
Chief Operating Officer at the company.
On
May 18, 2005 he replaced
Craig Barrett as the new CEO of Intel.
Otellini is reported to have been a major force in convincing
Apple Inc. in the
Apple Intel Transition, and being very fond of
Mac OS X, saying
Windows Vista is "closer to the Mac than we've been on the Windows side for a long time".
In 2006, he oversaw the largest round of layoffs in Intel history when 10,500 (or 10% of the corporate workforce) employees were laid-off. Job cuts in manufacturing, product design, and other redundancies, were made in an effort to save $3 billion/year in cost by 2008.
Of the 10,500 jobs, 1,000 layoffs were at the management level.
In 2007, Otellini announced plans to build a $3 billion dollar semiconductor manufacturing plant in the port city of
Dalian, China.
Quotes
- "Our goal in China is to support a transition from 'manufactured in China' to 'innovated in China.'", Otellini speaking at the Great Hall of the People
"The initial ones are multi-chip, but so what?' You guys are misreading the market if you think people care what's in the package.
"The premise that we actually divorced over is that there isn't one solution. No one company, no one solution has a monopoly on kids.", Otellini speaking about Intel's withdrawal from the OLPC project, in acrimonious circumstances.
Personal Information
Otellini's brother, Rev. Msgr. Steven Otellini, is a Roman Catholic priest in the Archdiocese of San Francisco currently serving as pastor of The Church of the Nativity in Menlo Park, CA.
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