Naga Chandrasekaran serves as Executive Vice President, head of the Corporate Technology Organization (CTO Org), and General Manager of Intel Foundry at Intel Corporation. With over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, he plays a pivotal role in driving Intel's IDM 2.0 strategy, overseeing the development and scaling of Intel's foundry services to become a world-class manufacturing network. Under his leadership, Intel Foundry is focused on delivering advanced process technologies, attracting external customers, and executing on ambitious roadmap nodes like Intel 18A and beyond, positioning Intel as a competitive alternative to TSMC and others. Chandrasekaran's career began at IBM Microelectronics, where he spent 18 years advancing semiconductor R&D, leading teams that pioneered breakthroughs such as 32nm SOI technology, 22nm SiGe transistors, and early EUV lithography integration. He later joined GlobalFoundries as Senior Vice President of Logic Technology Development, spearheading the 7nm and 5nm platform developments, which earned industry recognition for rapid innovation and yield optimization. His tenure at GlobalFoundries solidified his expertise in high-volume manufacturing of leading-edge nodes, complemented by over 50 patents in areas like FinFET scaling, interconnects, and process integration. At Intel, Chandrasekaran has accelerated the company's foundry ambitions, forging key partnerships and investments exceeding $20 billion to enhance fabrication capabilities across Ohio, Arizona, and Europe. His strategic vision emphasizes resilient supply chains, AI-driven process control, and sustainable manufacturing, earning accolades such as IEEE Fellow status and contributions to JEDEC standards. Chandrasekaran's blend of technical acumen and business leadership continues to propel Intel's transformation into a multifaceted foundry powerhouse.