Replacing senior vice president Sunil Shenoy, who would be retiring at the end of the year; Shlomit Weiss, has been announced by Intel as senior vice president and co-general manager (GM) of the Design Engineering Group (DEG). Her responsibilities include leading the company’s design, development, validation and manufacturing support of intellectual properties (IPs) and system-on-chips (SoCs), as she reports directly to Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger and joins the company’s executive leadership team.
Weiss was previously senior vice president of silicon engineering at Mellanox, now part of Nvidia and holds more than 30 years of experience in the semiconductor industry. She has spent 28 years at Intel in engineering and leadership roles, including as leader of cross-site teams responsible for IP and discrete data center products, and general manager of data center group silicon development.
Navid Shahriari, Intel senior vice president, will serve as the new co-GM leading DEG and focusing on data center products. Shahriari joined Intel in 1989 and has served in many engineering and technical leadership positions, with a reputation for driving disciplined engineering and execution excellence. Most recently, he has led the Manufacturing and Product Engineering (MPE) organization.
