AMD’s resurgence is a nicely threaded story already. Missteps with their Bulldozer structure, spinning-off of their manufacturing division off to a separate entity (Global Foundries), the funding in semi-custom options and the launch of Zen are nicely documented all through quite a few articles on this publication. As such, and contemplating AMD’s present market place – one-upping Intel in all however the lightest-threaded duties in each shopper and enterprise markets – the truth that Fortune named her “one of the most powerful women in business” ought to come as a shock to, nicely, nearly no-one.
The nomination is headed by feedback on AMD’s 23% income enhance YoY, in addition to the 66% enhance in inventory worth after the launch of Zen 2-based merchandise. The incontrovertible fact that Lisa Su is the one feminine chief within the semiconductor trade additionally does not go by unnoticed within the nomination.
