People: Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O)

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Paul Jacobs

50 2009 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer

Steven Mollenkopf

43 2011 President, Chief Operating Officer

Venkata Renduchintala

47 2012 Co-President - Qualcomm Mobile & Computing; Executive Vice President of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Steven Altman

51 2011 Vice Chairman

George Davis

55 2013 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President

Margaret Johnson

50 2012 President - Global Market Development; Executive Vice President of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Donald Rosenberg

61 2007 Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary

Daniel Sullivan

61 2001 Executive Vice President - Human Resources

Derek Aberle

42 2011 Executive Vice President, Group President

Andrew Gilbert

49 2011 Executive Vice President - European Innovation Development; Executive Vice President of Qualcomm Europe, Inc

Matthew Grob

46 2012 Chief Technology Officer; Executive Vice President of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

James Lederer

52 2012 General Manager - QCT; Executive Vice President of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Cristiano Amon

42 2012 Executive Vice President of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., Co-President of Qualcomm Mobile & Computing

James Thompson

48 2012 Executive Vice President - Engineering of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Jonathan Rubinstein

56 2013 Director

Barbara Alexander

64 2006 Independent Director

Donald Cruickshank

70 2005 Independent Director

Raymond Dittamore

69 2011 Independent Director

Susan Hockfield

61 2012 Independent Director

Thomas Horton

51 2008 Independent Director

Sherry Lansing

68 2006 Independent Director

Duane Nelles

69 1988 Independent Director

Francisco Ros

62 2010 Independent Director

Brent Scowcroft

87 1994 Independent Director

Marc Stern

1994 Independent Director

Warren Kneeshaw

Vice President - Investor Relations

Biographies

Name Description

Paul Jacobs

Dr. Paul E. Jacobs is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of Qualcomm Inc. Dr. Jacobs has served as Chairman of the Board since March 2009, as a director since June 2005 and as Chief Executive Officer since July 2005. He served as Group President of Company's QWI segment from July 2001 to June 2005. In addition, he served as Executive Vice President from February 2000 to June 2005. Dr. Jacobs was a director of A123 Systems, Inc. from November 2002 to July 2012. Dr. Jacobs holds a B.S. degree in electrical engineering and computer science, an M.S. degree in electrical engineering and a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of California, Berkeley.

Steven Mollenkopf

Mr. Steven M. Mollenkopf is President, Chief Operating Officer of Qualcomm Inc., since November 14, 2011. He served as Executive Vice President and Group President from September 2010 to November 2011, as Executive Vice President and President of QCT from August 2008 to September 2010, as Executive Vice President, QCT Product Management from May 2008 to July 2008, as Senior Vice President, Engineering and Product Management from July 2006 to May 2008 and as Vice President, Engineering from April 2002 to July 2006. Mr. Mollenkopf joined Qualcomm in 1994 as an engineer and throughout his tenure at Qualcomm held several other technical and leadership roles. Mr. Mollenkopf holds a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Tech and an M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan.

Venkata Renduchintala

Mr. Venkata S. M. Renduchintala is the Co-President - Qualcomm Mobile & Computing of Qualcomm Inc., and Executive Vice President of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., since October 2012. He served as Senior Vice President, Qualcomm Incorporated and Co-President of QMC from June 2012 to October 2012, as Senior Vice President, QCT Engineering from October 2007 to June 2012 and as Vice President, QCT Engineering from April 2004 to October 2007. Dr. Renduchintala holds a B.E. in Electrical Engineering, an M.B.A. and a Ph.D. degree in Digital Communication from the University of Bradford, United Kingdom.

Steven Altman

Mr. Steven R. Altman is Vice Chairman of Qualcomm Inc., since November 14, 2011. He served as President from July 2005 to November 2011, as Executive Vice President from November 1997 to June 2005 and as President of QTL from September 1995 to April 2005. Mr. Altman holds a B.S. degree in Police Science and Administration from Northern Arizona University and a J.D. degree from the University of San Diego.

George Davis

Mr. George S. Davis has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Qualcomm Inc., effective March 11, 2013. He is is a seasoned financial executive having served as a chief financial officer for more than six years. During his nearly 13-year tenure with Applied Materials, Davis held several leadership roles including corporate treasurer and head of the Corporate Business Development group, where he was responsible for merger and acquisition activities, strategic planning, and management of the Company's venture investments. In addition to his finance and business development oversight, George also had responsibility for the company's activities in information technology, government affairs and corporate relations. He received his bachelor's degree in economics and political science from Claremont McKenna College and his master of business administration degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. He is also a member of The Wall Street Journal CFO Network, The Conference Board Council of Financial Executives, The Applied Materials Foundation board and was a longstanding member of the board of trustees for the San Jose Repertory Theatre.

Margaret Johnson

Ms. Margaret L. Johnson is President - Global Market Development of Qualcomm Inc. and Executive Vice President of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company since October 2012. She served as Executive Vice President, Qualcomm Incorporated and President of Global Market Development from January 2011 to October 2012. She served as Executive Vice President of the Americas and India from January 2008 to January 2011 and as Executive Vice President since December 2006. She served as President of MFT from December 2005 to January 2008 and as President of QIS from July 2001 to January 2008. She served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of QIS from September 2000 to July 2001. Ms. Johnson holds a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from San Diego State University.

Donald Rosenberg

Mr. Donald J. Rosenberg is Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Qualcomm Inc., since October 2007. He served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Apple Inc. from December 2006 to October 2007. From May 1975 to November 2006, Mr. Rosenberg held numerous positions at IBM Corporation, including Senior Vice President and General Counsel. Mr. Rosenberg holds a B.S. degree in Mathematics from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and a J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law.

Daniel Sullivan

Dr. Daniel L. Sullivan, Ph.D., is Executive Vice President - Human Resources of Qualcomm Inc., since August 2001. He previously served as Senior Vice President of Human Resources from February 1996 to July 2001. Dr. Sullivan holds a B.S. degree in Communication from Illinois State University, an M.A. degree in Communication from West Virginia University and a Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Nebraska.

Derek Aberle

Mr. Derek K. Aberle is Executive Vice President, Group President of Qualcomm Inc., since November 14, 2011. He served as Executive Vice President and President of QTL from September 2008 to November 2011 and as Senior Vice President and General Manager of QTL from October 2006 to September 2008. Mr. Aberle joined Qualcomm in December 2000 and prior to October 2006 held positions ranging from Legal Counsel to Vice President and General Manager of QTL. Mr. Aberle holds a B.A. degree in Business Economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara and a J.D. degree from the University of San Diego.

Andrew Gilbert

Mr. Andrew M. Gilbert is Executive Vice President - European Innovation Development of Qualcomm Inc and Executive Vice President of Qualcomm Europe, Inc. (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated) since January 2011. He served as Executive Vice President and President of Qualcomm Europe from September 2010 to January 2011, as Executive Vice President and President of QIS and Qualcomm Europe from May 2009 to September 2010 and as Executive Vice President and President of QIS, MFT and Qualcomm Europe from January 2008 to May 2009. He served as Senior Vice President and President of Qualcomm Europe from November 2006 to January 2008 and as President of Qualcomm Europe from February 2006 to November 2006. Mr. Gilbert joined Qualcomm in January 2006 as Vice President of Qualcomm Europe. Prior to joining Qualcomm, he served as Vice President and General Manager of Flarion Technologies’ European, Middle Eastern and African regions from May 2002 to January 2006.

Matthew Grob

Mr. Matthew S. Grob is Chief Technology Officer of Qualcomm Inc. and Executive Vice President of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company since October 2012. He served as Executive Vice President, Qualcomm Incorporated and Chief Technology Officer from July 2011 to October 2012 and as Senior Vice President, Engineering from July 2006 to July 2011. Mr. Grob joined Qualcomm in August 1991 as an engineer and throughout his tenure at Qualcomm held several other technical and leadership roles. Mr. Grob holds a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Bradley University and an M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.

James Lederer

Mr. James P. Lederer is General Manager - QCT of Qualcomm Inc. and Executive Vice President of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company since October 2012. He served as Executive Vice President, Qualcomm Incorporated and General Manager of QCT from May 2009 to October 2012, as Executive Vice President, QCT Business Planning and Finance from May 2008 to May 2009 and as Senior Vice President, Finance from April 2005 to May 2008. Mr. Lederer joined Qualcomm in 1997 as Senior Manager, Corporate Finance and throughout his tenure at Qualcomm held several other finance and leadership roles. Mr. Lederer holds a B.S. degree in Business Administration (Finance/MIS) and an M.B.A. from the State University of New York at Buffalo.

Cristiano Amon

Mr. Cristiano R. Amon is Executive Vice President of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated and Co-President of Qualcomm Mobile & Computing since October 2012. He served as Senior Vice President, Qualcomm Incorporated and Co-President of QMC from June 2012 to October 2012, as Senior Vice President, QCT Product Management from October 2007 to June 2012 and as Vice President, QCT Product Management from September 2005 to October 2007. Mr. Amon joined Qualcomm in 1995 as an engineer and throughout his tenure at Qualcomm held several other technical and leadership roles. Mr. Amon holds a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from UNICAMP, the State University of Campinas, Brazil.

James Thompson

Dr. James H. Thompson is Executive Vice President - Engineering of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Qualcomm Inc., since October 2012. He served as Senior Vice President, Engineering for Qualcomm Incorporated from July 1998 to October 2012. Dr. Thompson joined Qualcomm in 1992 as a senior engineer and throughout his tenure at Qualcomm held several other technical and leadership roles. Dr. Thompson holds B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Jonathan Rubinstein

Mr. Jonathan J. Rubinstein has been appointed as Director of Qualcomm Inc., effective May 5, 2013. Rubinstein's longstanding career has spanned a number of roles. In his most recent positions at HP, he led product innovation for HP's Personal Systems and, prior to that, presided over the launch of the HP's Touchpad tablet as senior vice president and general manager of Palm Global Business Unit. Previously, Rubinstein joined Palm Inc. as executive chairman in 2007, where he focused on product development, R&D and engineering to drive Palm's return to innovation with its webOS software and smartphone devices. He led Palm as chairman and chief executive officer from June 2009 until it was acquired by HP in 2010. Prior to his role at Palm, Rubinstein earned the nickname, "The Podfather," while running Apple's iPod division, where he was instrumental in creating the iPod and its robust ecosystem. He also served as senior vice president of Hardware Engineering, where he was responsible for overhauling the Apple's engineering teams, product roadmaps, manufacturing processes and the rapid rollout of the iMac. Rubinstein previously held a number of engineering and leadership positions at different computing companies, such as Stardent Computer and NeXT Computer Inc., and founded his own company, Firepower Systems Inc. Rubinstein is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, a senior member of the IEEE and a board member of Amazon.com, Inc. He earned a bachelor's and master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Cornell University and a master's degree in Computer Science from Colorado State University.

Barbara Alexander

Ms. Barbara T. Alexander is Independent Director of Qualcomm Inc., since July 2006. From October 1999 to January 2004, she was a senior advisor for UBS, and from January 1992 to September 1999, she was a managing director of Dillon Read & Co., Inc. Prior to joining Dillon Read, Ms. Alexander was a managing director in the corporate finance department of Salomon Brothers. Ms. Alexander is past Chairman of the Board of the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University and is currently a member of that board’s executive committee and an executive fellow of the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University. Ms. Alexander has been a director of Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd. since August 2009, KB Home since October 2010 and Choice Hotels since February 2012. Ms. Alexander previously served as a director of Centex Corporation from July 1999 to August 2009, Burlington Resources, Inc. from January 2004 to March 2006, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) from November 2004 to March 2010 and Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. from February 2002 to April 2007. She holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in theoretical mathematics from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.

Donald Cruickshank

Sir Donald Gordon Cruickshank is Independent Director of Qualcomm Inc., since June 2005. Sir Donald has been Chairman of Audioboo Ltd. since April 2010. He was Chairman of Clinovia Group Ltd. from January 2004 to February 2007 and Formscape Group Ltd. from April 2003 to December 2006 and was a member of the Financial Reporting Council, the body in the U.K. responsible for oversight of the Accountancy and Actuarial professions and for corporate governance standards from June 2001 to June 2007. Sir Donald has experience in a number of areas, including European regulation and telecommunications. His career has included assignments at McKinsey & Co. Inc., Times Newspapers, Virgin Group plc., Wandsworth Health Authority and the National Health Service in Scotland. Sir Donald served as Chairman of the London Stock Exchange plc. from 2000 to 2003 and as Director General of the U.K.’s Office of Telecommunications (Oftel) from 1993 to 1998. From 1997 to 2000, he served as Chairman of Action 2000, the U.K.’s Millennium Bug campaign. In 1998, Chancellor Gordon Brown appointed him as Chairman of the Government’s Review of the U.K. banking sector, and from 1999 to 2004, he served as Chairman of SMG plc. Sir Donald holds an M.A. degree in law and an honorary L.L.D. degree from the University of Aberdeen and an M.B.A. degree from Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester.

Raymond Dittamore

Mr. Raymond V. Dittamore is Independent Director of Qualcomm Inc. Mr. Dittamore retired in June 2001 as a partner of Ernst & Young LLP, an international public accounting firm, after 35 years of service. Mr. Dittamore has been a director of Life Technologies Corporation since July 2001. He previously served as a director of Gen-Probe Incorporated from August 2002 to September 2009 and Digirad Corporation from March 2004 to March 2008. Mr. Dittamore holds a B.S. degree in accounting from San Diego State University.

Susan Hockfield

Dr. Susan Hockfield, Ph.D., is Independent Director of Qualcomm Inc., since July 8, 2012. Dr. Hockfield has been President Emerita of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) since July 2012 and Professor of Neuroscience at MIT since 2004. She was President of MIT from December 2004 to July 2012. Dr. Hockfield joined the faculty of Yale University in 1985 and served as Provost from 2002 to 2004 and dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences from 1998 to 2002. Dr. Hockfield was a member of the scientific staff of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory from 1980 to 1985 and a National Institutes of Health (NIH) postdoctoral fellow at the University of California at San Francisco in 1980. Dr. Hockfield has been a director of the General Electric Company since December 2006. She has been a trustee of the Carnegie Corporation of New York since September 2006. Dr. Hockfield holds honorary degrees from several U.S. and international universities and is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Dr. Hockfield holds a B.A. degree in biology from the University of Rochester and a Ph.D. degree in Anatomy from the Georgetown University School of Medicine.

Thomas Horton

Mr. Thomas W. Horton is Independent Director of Qualcomm Inc., since December 2008. Mr. Horton has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AMR Corporation (AMR) and American Airlines (American) since November 2011 and President of AMR and American since July 2010. He served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of AMR and American from March 2006 to July 2010. He served as Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer of AT&T Corporation (AT&T) from January 2002 to February 2006. Prior to joining AT&T, Mr. Horton was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of AMR from January 2000 to 2002 and served in numerous management positions with AMR since 1985. In November 2011, AMR and American filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Federal bankruptcy laws. He holds a B.B.A. degree in accounting from Baylor University and an M.B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University.

Sherry Lansing

Ms. Sherry L. Lansing is Independent Director of Qualcomm Inc., since September 2006. Ms. Lansing is the Founder and has been the Chair of the Sherry Lansing Foundation, a philanthropic organization focusing on cancer research, health and education since 2005. From 1992 to 2005, she was the Chair of the Motion Picture Group of Paramount Pictures where she oversaw the release of more than 200 films, including Academy Award® winners Forrest Gump, Braveheart and Titanic. From 1984 to 1990, she operated her own production company, Lansing Productions, and co-founded Jaffe/Lansing Productions. In 1980, she became the film industry’s first female to oversee all aspects of a studio’s motion picture production when she was appointed President of Production at 20th Century Fox. She holds additional trustee, chair and advisory positions with the Friends of Cancer Research, the American Association of Cancer Research, the Carter Center and Stop Cancer, a non-profit philanthropic group she founded in partnership with Dr. Armand Hammer. Ms. Lansing is also a regent of the University of California and serves as Chair of the University Health Services Committee. Ms. Lansing has been a director of Dole Food Company, Inc. since October 2009 and RealD Inc. since May 2010. She earned the 2004 Horatio Alger Humanitarian Award, the 2003 Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship, a 2003 honorary doctorate in fine arts from the American Film Institute, the 1989 Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Memorial Award and the 1982 Distinguished Community Service Award from Brandeis University. She holds a B.S. degree in speech, with minors in English and mathematics, from Northwestern University.

Duane Nelles

Mr. Duane A. Nelles is Independent Director of Qualcomm Inc., since August 1988. Mr. Nelles has been in the personal investment business since 1987. Prior to that time, he was a partner in the international public accounting firm of Coopers & Lybrand LLP, which he joined in 1968. Mr. Nelles has been a director of American Assets Trust, Inc. since February 2011. He previously served as a director of WFS Financial Inc. from July 1995 to March 2006 and Westcorp Inc. from February 2003 to March 2006. He holds a B.A. degree in economics and mathematics from Albion College and an M.B.A. degree from the University of Michigan.

Francisco Ros

Dr. Francisco Ros is Independent Director of Qualcomm Inc., since December 2010. Dr. Ros is President of First International Partners, S.L., a business consulting firm he founded in 2002. He was Secretary of State (vice minister) of the Government of Spain from May 2004 to July 2010. He served as a senior director of business development of Qualcomm from July 2003 to April 2004. In 2011, he was the recipient of the Great Cross of the Telecommunications and Information Society Merit granted by the Government of Spain. Dr. Ros has been a director of Proteccion On-Line S.L. since October 2012. Dr. Ros holds an engineer degree in telecommunications and a Ph.D. degree in telecommunications from the Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, a Master degree in electrical engineering and a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and an advanced management degree from the Instituto de Estudios Superiores de la Empresa (IESE) in Madrid.

Brent Scowcroft

General Brent Scowcroft, Ph.D., is Independent Director of Qualcomm Inc., since December 1994. General Scowcroft is the President of The Scowcroft Group, Inc., an international business consulting firm he founded in June 1994. He served as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs for President George H.W. Bush from January 1989 until January 1993; he also held that position for President Gerald R. Ford during his term. A retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant General, General Scowcroft served in numerous national security posts in the Pentagon and the White House prior to his appointments as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. General Scowcroft holds numerous honorary degrees, a B.S. degree in engineering from West Point and M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in political science from Columbia University.

Marc Stern

Mr. Marc I. Stern is Independent Director of Qualcomm Inc., since February 1994. Mr. Stern has been Vice Chairman of The TCW Group, Inc. (TCW), an asset management firm based in Los Angeles, since October 2005. He has been Chairman of Société Générale Group’s (Société Générale) Global Investment Management and Services in North America (GIMS) since October 2005 and a member of the Management Committee of Société Générale, the parent company of GIMS and TCW, since May 2007. Mr. Stern has been a director of TCW Funds, Inc., a registered investment company, since September 1992. Mr. Stern served as President of TCW from May 1992 to October 2005 and as Chief Executive Officer of TCW from July 2009 to August 2012. Mr. Stern served as President and a director of SunAmerica, Inc., a financial services company, from 1988 to 1990. Prior to joining SunAmerica, Mr. Stern was Managing Director and Chief Administrative Officer of The Henley Group, Inc., a diversified manufacturing company, and prior to that was Senior Vice President of Allied-Signal Inc., a diversified manufacturing company. Mr. Stern holds a B.A. degree in political science and history from Dickinson College, an M.A. degree in government from the Columbia University Graduate School of Public Law and Government and a J.D. degree from the Columbia University School of Law.

Warren Kneeshaw

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