dcsimg

Mubadala names second AMD board member

  • United Arab Emirates: Saturday, November 10 - 2012 at 04:51

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) has announced its largest shareholder, Mubadala Development Co, has added a second representative on the company's board, Bloomberg has reported. Mubadala, an investment arm of the government of Abu Dhabi which owns almost 20% of the chipmaker, nominated Ahmed Yahia Al Idrissi to AMD's board, the California-based company said. Al Idrissi is a former McKinsey & Co partner who is currently an executive director of Mubadala Industry, where he is responsible for its metals, mining, utilities and advanced materials and products, AMD said. He holds degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Ecole Centrale Paris.

Article Options

Disclaimer »

The information comprised in this section is not, nor is it held out to be, a solicitation of any person to take any form of investment decision. The content of the AMEinfo.com Web site does not constitute advice or a recommendation by AME Info FZ LLC / 4C and should not be relied upon in making (or refraining from making) any decision relating to investments or any other matter. You should consult your own independent financial adviser and obtain professional advice before exercising any investment decisions or choices based on information featured in this AMEinfo.com Web site.

AME Info FZ LLC / 4C can not be held liable or responsible in any way for any opinions, suggestions, recommendations or comments made by any of the contributors to the various columns on the AMEinfo.com Web site nor do opinions of contributors necessarily reflect those of AME Info FZ LLC / 4C.

In no event shall AME Info FZ LLC / 4C be liable for any damages whatsoever, including, without limitation, direct, special, indirect, consequential, or incidental damages, or damages for lost profits, loss of revenue, or loss of use, arising out of or related to the AMEinfo.com Web site or the information contained in it, whether such damages arise in contract, negligence, tort, under statute, in equity, at law or otherwise.