GlobalFoundries (GF) announced the appointment of Ganesh Moorthy, former president and CEO of Microchip Technology Inc., to its board of directors.
Moorthy brings more than four decades of semiconductor experience, including transformative leadership at Microchip Technology, where he served as CEO, president and board member until his retirement in November 2024. He previously held senior roles including COO and executive vice president, and earlier spent 19 years at Intel in engineering and executive positions across manufacturing, product innovation and customer-focused execution.
“Ganesh’s deep understanding of semiconductor technology, manufacturing at scale and corporate growth will be a tremendous asset to GF as we continue to execute our strategy and expand our leadership in essential semiconductor technologies,” said Dr. Thomas Caulfield, Executive Chairman of GlobalFoundries. “His leadership experience will help us accelerate innovation and strengthen GF’s role as a trusted partner delivering essential technologies that bring intelligence into the real world.”
“GlobalFoundries is uniquely positioned to bring intelligence to everyday devices through differentiated, power-efficient semiconductors manufactured at scale,” said Ganesh Moorthy. “I’m excited to work with Tom, Tim and the Board to advance GF’s strategy, deepen customer partnerships and accelerate delivery of the technologies customers need to turn innovation into real-world impact.”
Moorthy currently serves as Chair of the Board of Ralliant and sits on the boards of Celanese, SiTime and Ayar Labs. He previously served for more than a decade on the board of Rogers. His appointment supports GF’s long-term growth strategy and commitment to a resilient manufacturing footprint delivering power-efficient, differentiated technologies to customers worldwide.
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