ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Consumer
Technology Association (CTA)® today announced that AMD
President and CEO Dr. Lisa Su will
keynote during CES® 2021, the world's most influential technology
event. Dr. Su will present the AMD (NASDAQ: AMD)
vision for the future of research, education, work,
entertainment and gaming, including a portfolio of high-performance
computing and graphics solutions. This will be the first time the
CES keynote series will be available in real time to registered
attendees around the world.
CES 2021 will be an all-digital experience, extending the reach
of this global event to existing and new audiences. Attendees will
have a front row seat to the latest technology breakthroughs.
Global brands and startups will launch the latest cutting-edge
products. Thought leaders will share ideas that will shape the
future. This new immersive experience will bring together the tech
community.
"Technology and innovation help us all respond to these rapidly
changing times," said Gary Shapiro,
president and CEO, CTA. "As we reimagine CES 2021 and move to an
all-digital experience, we look forward to hearing from Dr. Su as
she highlights how AMD is working with other industry leading
partners to solve some of the world's toughest challenges. The
advanced solutions and technologies introduced by AMD will
undoubtedly redefine how we move forward as an industry."
"AMD technology is at the heart of some of today's most popular
consumer products and services. As we push the envelope on
performance, we expand what is possible in personal computing,
gaming and online services and experiences," said Dr. Lisa Su, President and CEO of AMD. "I look
forward to sharing exciting new technology developments at CES
2021, and what it will mean to the way we live, work, learn and
play."
Dr. Su has held the position of AMD president and chief
executive officer since October 2014,
and serves on the AMD Board of Directors. In 2014, she was chief
operating officer responsible for integrating AMD's business units,
sales, global operations and infrastructure enablement teams into a
single market-facing organization responsible for product strategy
and execution. Dr. Su joined AMD in January
2012 as senior vice president and general manager, global
business units and was responsible for driving end-to-end business
execution of AMD products and solutions. Following a keynote at CES
2019, this will be the second time Dr. Su will present a CES
keynote.
Dr. Su joins recently announced keynote speaker Verizon Chairman
and CEO Hans Vestberg. The CES
keynote schedule will be updated regularly as keynote speakers
are announced. Top visionaries and thought leaders are expected to
speak and share insights on premiere technologies during CES
2021.
Owned and produced by CTA, CES 2021 will be an all-digital
experience connecting exhibitors, customers, thought leaders and
media from around the world. CES 2021 will allow participants to
hear from technology innovators, see cutting-edge technologies and
the latest product launches, and engage with global brands and
startups from around the world. For over 50 years, CES has been the
global stage for innovation, and CES 2021 will provide an engaging
platform for companies large and small to launch products, build
brands and form partnerships. Visit CES.tech for all CES 2021
updates and the media page for all press resources.
About CES:
CES® is the most influential tech event in
the world – the proving ground for breakthrough technologies and
global innovators. This is where the world's biggest brands do
business and meet new partners, and the sharpest innovators hit the
stage. Owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association
(CTA)®, CES features every aspect of the tech sector. CES 2021 will
be an all-digital experience taking place Jan. 11-14, 2021. CES returns to Las Vegas Jan. 5-8,
2022. Learn more at CES.tech and follow CES on social.
About Consumer Technology Association:
As
North America's largest technology
trade association, CTA® is the tech sector. Our members are
the world's leading innovators – from startups to global brands –
helping support more than 18 million American jobs. CTA owns and
produces CES® – the most influential tech event in the world. Find
us at CTA.tech. Follow us @CTAtech.
About AMD:
For more than 50 years AMD has driven
innovation in high-performance computing, graphics and
visualization technologies ― the building blocks for gaming,
immersive platforms and the datacenter. Hundreds of millions of
consumers, leading Fortune 500 businesses and cutting-edge
scientific research facilities around the world rely on AMD
technology daily to improve how they live, work and play. AMD
employees around the world are focused on building great products
that push the boundaries of what is possible. For more information
about how AMD is enabling today and inspiring tomorrow, visit the
AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) website, blog, Facebook and
Twitter pages.
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