“The role of legal and people leadership has never been more critical as Intel drives cultural transformation with discipline, speed, and integrity,” stated Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan. “Aparna brings a rare combination of operational rigor, business judgment, and people-first leadership. Her experience helping scale global technology companies through periods of significant change will be invaluable as we build a stronger, more agile Intel.”
Bawa joins Intel from Zoom, the place she served as chief working officer, overseeing crucial operational, authorized, and folks features throughout a interval of speedy development and world scale. She is well known for her skill to align tradition, governance, and execution in high-growth expertise environments.
Prior to Zoom, Bawa held senior authorized and management roles within the expertise trade, constructing deep experience throughout company governance, world compliance, employment, M&A, and organizational transformation.
In her new position, Bawa will probably be accountable for strengthening Intel’s authorized and compliance basis, advancing a high-performance tradition, and making certain the corporate’s folks technique totally helps its long-term enterprise priorities. She will play a central position in shaping Intel’s management tradition, expertise technique, and governance as the corporate enters its subsequent part.
“Intel is an iconic American company at a pivotal moment,” stated Bawa. “I’m honored to join Lip-Bu and the leadership team, and excited to help build the culture, systems, and trust that enable teams to do their best work and deliver for customers, partners, and shareholders.”
Bawa’s appointment underscores Intel’s continued give attention to strengthening management, accountability, and execution as the corporate advances its transformation underneath Tan’s management. Bawa will be part of Intel in May.
