Intel, Craig Barrett and Pat Gelsinger

Ex-Intel CEO Craig Barrett suggests the company should 'fire the board and rehire Pat Gelsinger to finish the job he has aptly handled over the past few years'
Amid continued debate and discussion around Intel's future after a dismal 2024, ex Intel CEO Craig Barrett has added his voice to the fray. In an opinion piece for Fortune, the former head honcho argues that suggestions from former board members to split Intel's chip design and foundry business would result in a loss in momentum for the company,
Former Intel CEO has a radical solution for the company: Fire the board and rehire Pat Gelsinger
Barrett, who ran Intel from 1998 to 2005, didn't mince words in his opinion piece published on Fortune, where he expressed a starkly different take. He
'Fire The Intel Board,' Says Former CEO Craig Barrett As He Pushes Back On Breakup Plans, Urges Focus On Chipmaking Wins
Former Intel CEO Craig Barrett has criticized proposals to split the company, blaming the board for its decline and arguing that firing them and reinstating Pat Gelsinger would be a smarter move as Intel fights to regain its competitive edge against TSMC and Broadcom amid financial struggles and production delays.
Breaking up Intel is the ‘dumbest idea’ around: Former CEO Craig Barett
In a blistering critique, former Intel CEO and Chairman Craig Barrett has strongly opposed breaking the company into separate design and foundry units, arguing that Intel’s recent technological resurgence positions it to challenge TSMC’s dominance in the semiconductor industry without corporate dismantling.
Intel is back—stop talking about breaking it up: Craig Barrett
If we want semiconductor manufacturing leadership in the U.S., then build on the current resurgence of Intel, don’t tear it apart.
Ex-CEO of Intel Craig Barrett fires up, says 'Fire the Intel board and rehire Pat Gelsinger'
Former Intel CEO Craig Barrett says Intel shouldn't split its business into two, to battle TSMC it should 'fire the Intel board and rehire Pat Gelsinger'.
Former Intel CEO Craig Barret urges rehiring Pat Gelsinger to lead Intel's resurgence
In an op-ed published in Fortune, former Intel CEO Craig Barret argues that Intel's future lies not in breaking the company into separate design and manufacturing units, but in restoring strong, experienced leadership at its helm.
Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) CEO Drama Fires Up in Earnest
In a way, what happened at chip stock Intel (INTC) was good news. At least, that seems to be how investors are interpreting it. Intel is ...
Former Intel CEO Proposes Radical Overhaul
Former Intel CEO Craig Barrett has come out swinging against Intel’s current board of directors, openly criticizing their proposal to split the company into smaller divisions and sell parts of the ...