AMD Hires Ava Hahn as Senior VP, General Counsel

<p align&equals;"left"><strong>SANTA CLARA<&sol;strong> &&num;8212&semi; <a title&equals;"AMD" href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amd&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">AMD<&sol;a> announced that Ava Hahn has joined the company as senior vice president&comma; general counsel and corporate secretary&comma; replacing Harry Wolin who is retiring from AMD after 24 years&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I want to thank Harry for the role he has played leading our legal&comma; government relations and public affairs teams during a period of significant growth and transformation&comma;” said AMD Chair and CEO Dr&period; Lisa Su&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I am excited to welcome Ava to AMD&period; Her extensive experience leading legal functions for multiple technology companies will be an invaluable asset as we enter our next phase of growth&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Hahn joins from Lam Research&comma; where she was chief legal officer for four years with responsibility for global legal and governmental affairs&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Prior to Lam&comma; she led the legal functions at CA Technologies and Aruba Networks and served as general counsel for multiple technology and VC firms including Kleiner Perkins&period; She earned a J&period;D&period; from Columbia Law School and a B&period;A&period; in history from the University of California&comma; Berkeley&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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