Intel CEO Bob Swan will step down, VMWare’s CEO Gelsinger to replace him

Intel’s CEO Bob Swan will step down from his post on February 15, the company said. Pat Gelsinger, the CEO of VMware, has been appointed Intel’s new CEO. Swan’s resignation comes after just two years in the role, which presented itself after surprise resignation of former CEO Brian Krzanich in June 2018. Swan served as the interim CEO before being permanently appointed in the post in January 2019.

Intel CEO Bob Swan will step down, VMWare’s CEO Gelsinger to replace him

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