Intel Names a New Chief People Officer

Intel has named its new top HR leader, Christy Pambianchi, who will take up the mantle as the tech giant’s EVP and Chief People Officer on September 7.

Reporting directly to CEO Pat Gelsinger, Pambianchi will head Intel’s Human Resources organization with a mandate to attract, engage, and retain talent.

She brings a long list of of HR experience at top companies including Verizon, where she most recently worked as Chief Human Resource Officer and led an overhaul of the company’s HR practices. Before that she spent 20 years at Corning and climbed her way to serve as the VP of People & Digital. Pambianchi also did a stint as a Director of Human Resources at PepsiCo.

In a statement announcing Pambianchi’s hiring, Gelsinger called her a fantastic fit for the company and highlighted her deep experience in global manufacturing and technology companies.

Gelsinger went on to praise Intel’s employees the company’s most important asset as it build its future and said, “Christy’s unique perspective and expertise will help us foster our vibrant culture and live out our purpose of creating technology that improves the lives of every person on the planet.”

“We are at a vital inflection point both for Intel and the semiconductor industry overall. Now, more than ever, it’s critical that the world has a secure, resilient supply chain, and Intel has a foundational role in making that a reality,” Pambianchi added. “I am thrilled to join the Intel team at this important time and to ensure that this iconic company continues to be home to the best and brightest talent in the industry.”

Intel’s addition of a new HR chief follows a recent massive internal restructuring as the company reorients parts of its business for greater growth under Gelsinger, who was appointed CEO in February 2021.

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