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Semiconductor Veteran Craig Barratt Joins Intel's Board of Directors
11 Nov
Summary
- Craig H. Barratt, Ph.D. appointed to Intel's board of directors
- Barratt has over 30 years of leadership experience in semiconductor and tech industries
- Barratt previously served as CEO of Atheros Communications and held senior roles at Google

On November 10, 2025, Intel Corporation announced the appointment of Craig H. Barratt, Ph.D., 63, to its board of directors, effective immediately. Dr. Barratt will serve as an independent director on Intel's board.
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan praised Dr. Barratt's accomplishments, stating that he is a "highly accomplished technology leader with a proven ability to innovate, scale, and transform businesses." Tan believes Dr. Barratt's extensive experience in the semiconductor and technology industries will be invaluable as Intel continues to execute its strategy and capitalize on its long-term growth opportunities.
Dr. Barratt expressed his excitement about joining Intel's board, saying, "Intel's technology is the foundation of the world's most important innovations, and I'm excited to help strengthen the company's engineering excellence and drive the next waves of technological advancement." Prior to this appointment, Dr. Barratt served as CEO of Atheros Communications, where he led the company through a successful IPO and its $3.1 billion acquisition by Qualcomm. He has also held senior leadership roles at Google, overseeing initiatives such as Google Fiber and other broadband and energy projects.



