What’s New: Intel Corporation today announced the appointment of Gokul Subramaniam as Intel India President. In this role, he will be responsible for Intel’s overall engineering and design operations in India, including driving innovation, cross-group efficiencies and execution of Intel products from the site.
Gokul has been with Intel for over 11 years and has held a number of technical and business leadership positions in product and systems engineering. Based in Bengaluru, he is currently a vice president in the Client Computing Group (CCG) and serves as general manager of Client Platforms and Systems. Gokul is assuming the role of Intel India President in addition to his existing functional responsibility of leading Client Platforms and Systems in CCG.
“As a critical engineering and design center for Intel, Intel India plays a vital role in our company’s transformation journey and the trajectory towards product leadership. I am excited about the engineering prowess we have at the site and the opportunities it brings to accelerate innovation and advance excellence in execution of our engineering programs,” said Gokul.
Gokul has a bachelor’s degree in electronics and communications engineering from the University of Madras, a master’s degree in computer science and engineering from the University of Texas and completed an executive program in general management from MIT Sloan School of Management. He is the inventor on six patents with an additional five filed in the areas of compute, wireless, power management, industrial design, system and software.
Santhosh Viswanathan, Vice President and Managing Director-Sales, Marketing and Communications Group (SMG) for Intel India, will continue to be responsible for Intel’s overall business in India, including driving new revenue and growth opportunities.
About Intel India:
Intel India is Intel’s largest design and engineering centre outside the US, with state-of-the-art design facilities in Bengaluru and Hyderabad. Intel has invested over USD 9 billion in India to date and continues to deepen its R&D and innovation footprint in the country.
Intel India plays a strategic role in Intel’s growth, with significant contributions towards Intel’s technology and product leadership. Intel India is engaged in cutting-edge design and engineering work such as SoC design, graphics, software and platform for the data center, client and IoT markets involving advanced technology areas like AI and autonomous systems.
