Rick Markle

Rick Markle is an experienced program manager with a diverse background spanning multiple roles in technology and project management. Most recently, Rick has been involved with Apple, providing technical guidance to third-party logistics providers for the Americas region. Previous roles at AMD included leadership positions in enterprise KPIs, fault detection, IT governance, and yield improvement, showcasing a strong focus on process optimization and team management. Additionally, Rick contributed to SEMATECH as a program manager overseeing defect reduction and contamination control. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and a Master's degree in Inorganic Chemistry from The University of Texas at Austin, complemented by ongoing PMP certification efforts.