ARM executive to lead Intel Internet of Things unit

Posted on Wednesday, November 30 2016 @ 11:59 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
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Intel announced the hiring of Tom Lantzsch, he will become the new senior vice president and general manager of the chip giant's Internet of Things (IoT) unit. Lantzsch previously held a position as executive vice president of strategy at ARM, where he spent the last 10 years of his career.
Tom comes to Intel with more than 30 years of experience in Fortune 500 and early-stage startup companies. Most recently, he was the executive vice president of strategy at ARM, where he spent the last 10 years of his career.

Here’s what we want you to know about Tom: He brings deep strategic and operational acumen, and he’s grown businesses and fueled innovation. He’ll be an accelerant leader for Intel and our industry – leading with a pure passion for how smart and connected devices will enrich our daily lives. Tom will join the team formally in January.
In related news, Intel also announced the formation of the Automated Driving Group (ADG). This is pretty self-explanatory, this new group will focus on self-driving car and driver-assistance technology. Full details at Intel.


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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.



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