Dr. William A. Swope
Vice President, General Manager, Corporate Affairs Group, Intel Corporation
Biography:
William A. Swope is a corporate vice president and general manager of Intel's Corporate Affairs Group. Swope is responsible for enhancing Intel's position as the world's leading technology brand in business and corporate citizenship. Swope manages global business units at Intel and is responsible for worldwide public policy, education, community engagement, public affairs, social responsibility and the Intel Foundation.
Since joining Intel in 1979, Swope has held numerous roles including manufacturing technology planning, strategic product planning and product management. Swope was director of Digital Enterprise Brand Management, and prior to that he was general manager of the Software and Solutions Group (SSG), reporting to the president and chief operating officer of Intel. In that capacity he managed the software products and enabling efforts within SSG. From 1993 to 1995, Swope was the general manager of the Pentium® Pro processor team. Swope was promoted to vice president in 1996, and corporate vice president in 2003.
Swope received his bachelor's degree in applied physics from Tufts College. He earned his master's degree in management from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Swope serves on the board of directors for iMove®, Inc.
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