Christophe Giacomotto

Christophe Giacomotto is an accomplished engineer currently serving as a Distinguished Engineer at Ampere since January 2019. Prior experience includes a role as Principal Engineer at Intel Corporation where responsibilities included leading instruction decode and execution cluster efforts and overseeing microarchitecture specifications and implementations. Christophe has also worked as a Microarchitect and Senior Logic Designer at Soft Machines, and held research and teaching assistant positions at UCDavis, focusing on energy-efficient clock distribution. Early career highlights include contributions to Fujitsu's SPARC Processor product line as a Research and Development Engineer, with notable achievements including five patents. Academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Digital Design and Processor Architecture from the University of California, Davis, an MSc in Electrical Engineering from ESIEE Paris, and a BSc specializing in mechanical engineering from a French prep school.