AMD has appointed Thomas Seifert as senior vice-president and chief financial officer. Seifert, 46, will report to Dirk Meyer, AMD President & Chief Executive Officer, and will be responsible for leading the company’s global financial organization. Seifert succeeds Robert Rivet, who was previously promoted to chief operations and administrative officer.
“Thomas is a talented industry veteran with a wealth of knowledge and experience managing the operations and finances of companies in the most difficult and competitive sectors of the semiconductor industry,” said Dirk Meyer. “This knowledge and experience will enable him to further strengthen AMD’s financial foundation and help accelerate our transformation into a product design and marketing leader.”
Before joining AMD, Seifert was the chief operating officer and chief financial officer as well as a member of the Management Board with Qimoda. More previously, Seifert was the senior vice-president and general manager of the Wireline Business Group at Infineon AG.
Seifert has a Bachelor’s degree from Friedrich Alexander University, a Master’s degree in economics from Wayne State University, and a Master’s degree in business administration from Friedrich Alexander University.
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