AMD appoints Devinder Kumar as chief financial officer effective Jan. 2

Kumar, 57, will report to Rory Read, AMD president and chief executive officer, and will have the responsibility of leading the company's global finance organization. Kumar has been interim CFO since September 2012. He served as corporate controller of the company since 2001 and as senior vice president since 2006.

“Devinder has been with AMD for more than 28 years and is a talented finance veteran with deep industry knowledge,” said Read. “As we accelerate our strategic growth initiatives, Devinder will play an integral role driving the new business model in the near term and strengthening AMD's long-term financial foundation.”

Kumar received a bachelor's degree from the University of Malaya, Malaysia, a master's degree from University of California, Santa Barbara and a master's degree in business administration from the University of California, Los Angeles.

AMD is a semiconductor innovator, making accelerated processing units (APUs) that power a wide range of computing devices. The company's server computing products are focused on driving industry-leading cloud computing and virtualization environments. Its graphics technologies are found in a variety of solutions ranging from game consoles to PCs and supercomputers.

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