Intel appoints Alex Katouzian to lead Client Computing and Physical AI Group; Pushkar Ranade named CTO

Intel named Alex Katouzian executive vice president and general manager of the Client Computing and Physical AI Group, reporting to CEO Lip-Bu Tan. He previously ran mobile, compute and XR at Qualcomm, and his remit includes robotics, autonomous machines and AI devices. Pushkar Ranade moved from interim to permanent chief technology officer.

• Alex Katouzian: EVP and GM, Client Computing and Physical AI Group
• Katouzian's prior role: EVP and GM of mobile, compute and XR at Qualcomm
• Pushkar Ranade: CTO, previously interim CTO and chief of staff to the CEO