Most Powerful Women

Lisa Su

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Title
President and CEO
Affiliation
Advanced Micro Devices
Age
50
2020 Rank
44

Su’s long-term plan to help AMD better compete against Intel and Nvidia with new, high-performance processors is hitting its stride. Its Epyc and Ryzen chips are grabbing market share, and the stock price is up 88% year to date. Su is pushing the industry to increase the number of women in the field and has set up learning labs at AMD for students from underrepresented groups to pursue STEM education.

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