| | NOVEMBER 20254The global technology industry finds itself at a pivotal crossroads. Intel Corporation, once the unchallenged leader in semiconductor manufacturing, now lags behind in the rapidly evolving AI-driven chip race. Rivals like AMD and NVIDIA have quickly gained ground, compelling Intel to make a leadership change. The company has appointed Lip-Bu Tan, a seasoned semiconductor executive, as its new CEO, effective mid-March 2025.Lip-Bu, best known for his successful tenure at Cadence Design Systems and his previous role on Intel's board, faces the formidable task of revitalizing a company wrestling with market-share erosion and steep workforce reductions--most recently, the layoff of 15,000 employees. Despite Intel's long heritage of dominance in the semiconductor industry, its market value has declined sharply, with shares dropping more than 54 percent over the past year.Pat Gelsinger, Lip-Bu's predecessor, stepped down following several disappointing quarters and stalled product innovation, especially in the critical AI chip segment where competitors have surged ahead. Now, under Lip-Bu's leadership, Intel aims to restore its competitive edge and regain investor trust.The announcement of Lip-Bu's appointment sparked a more than 10 percent rise in Intel's share price, signaling renewed investor optimism about the company's turnaround potential. Analysts believe that his customer-centric innovation approach, proven during his time at Cadence, could serve as a key driver in steering Intel back toward growth. In this issue of CEO Insights, we explore business leadership in India navigating similar industry transitions. We welcome your perspectives on these developments.Sujith VasudevanManaging Editoreditor@ceoinsightsindia.comChanging Leadership Equations EditorialVol 09 · Issue 01- 11 ·NOVEMBER, 2025 Publisher Alok ChaturvediSenior Designer Girisha M Visualiser Madhusmita Sahoo Monalisha MalikNoidaRohan S Jaspreet K advertise@ceoinsightsindia.comEditorial queries editor@ceoinsightsindia.comAdvertising ManagerRahul Das PattanaikTo subscribeVisit https://www.ceoinsightsindia.com/subscribe/ or send emailto subscription@ceoinsightsindia.comMagazine Price is Rs. 150 per issuePublisher Alok ChaturvediPrinted and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of InfoConnect Web Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., and Printed at Executive Prints - 113/7, Ground floor, Old madras road, Halasuru, Bangalore - 560008 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017.Copyright © 2025 Info Connect Web Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.GM - Sales & Marketing Amrit SinghCirculation Manager Magendran Perumal Editorial Keerthana Kantharaj Roopalatha H Viswanathan A Lakshmi Prabha S Managing Editor Sujith Vasudevan
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