For his instrumental role in the growth and development of the worldwide software developer ecosystem and building a global professional services organization that enhances the prestige of the world's largest semiconductor chip manufacturing company.

"I'm sure there are many, many more deserving people around the country," he says. "I hope they all get recognized over time." "Knowing that you have learned and graduated from a top engineering school gives you the confidence to tackle any challenge along the way," he says. "Technology is a great enabler of the optimization of systems. That's the value we bring to our customers at Intel and my industrial engineering education is a perfect match for this role."