SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announces the appointment of Alan Smith as the newest AMD Corporate Fellow, recognizing his contributions to GPU architecture and technical leadership that have helped advance AMD AI computing.

“Alan’s technical leadership in GPU architecture was critical to achieving AMD’s product success across HPC, AI for science and data center AI computing,” said Mark Papermaster, executive vice president and chief technology officer, AMD.

“His appointment as Corporate Fellow recognizes the depth of his technical contributions and his commitment to execution excellence and exemplifying AMD’s engineering culture of innovation and collaboration.”

AMD Corporate Fellow is an honor reserved for the most accomplished AMD innovators and represents the highest level of technical recognition for industry influence and leadership that delivers lasting impact for the company and its customers.

Currently, 15 engineers at AMD hold the title of Corporate Fellow.

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