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10 GlobalFoundries executives
These ten current and former GlobalFoundries executives have held CEO, CFO, chief officer and senior vice president titles at GlobalFoundries, across finance, technology, strategy, commercial, accounting, manufacturing and engineering. Readers can learn how senior leaders at a semiconductor company build and run their teams.
Professionals to explore
01—10Frank Connard
LinkedInExperience: Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) · GlobalFoundries
Former Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) at GlobalFoundries (2020–2021) and former Vice President, Treasury, and Chief Accounting Officer there (2015–2018). Vice President, Corporate Finance at GlobalFoundries since November 2021; the profile describes leading GF Corporate Finance during its first quarters as a public company.
Gregg Bartlett
LinkedInExperience: Chief Technology Officer · GlobalFoundries
Chief Technology Officer at GlobalFoundries since July 2022, listed in Engineering and Technical at C-Level. Other GlobalFoundries roles include SVP, Technology, Engineering and Quality (2019–2022), Senior Vice President Strategy and Transformation (2018–2019) and Senior Vice President - Product Management & CMOS Business Unit (2014–2018).
Kenneth McAvey
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President of Central Engineering and Infrastructure · GlobalFoundries
Senior Vice President of Central Engineering and Infrastructure at GlobalFoundries since May 2026; the profile says the role leads GlobalFoundries' worldwide Facilities, Construction, Capacity Planning and Industrial Engineering. The profile also lists SVP and GM of Fab 9 and Global Facilities as current since April 2025, and Vice President and GM Fab 9 from 2021 to 2025.
Kevin Soukup
LinkedInExperience: Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) · GlobalFoundries
Former Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at GlobalFoundries (July 2022 to October 2024), in the General Management department, and former SVP GM Silicon Photonics there (2024–2026). Other GlobalFoundries roles include VP, Finance, Operations, and Pricing (2021–2022) and VP, Business Transformation (2018–2021).
Mike Hogan
LinkedInExperience: Chief Strategy Officer · GlobalFoundries
Chief Strategy Officer at GlobalFoundries since May 2026; the profile says the role leads strategy and development of the company's technology solutions, exploring new business models and developing strategic initiatives and partnerships. Other GlobalFoundries roles include Chief Business Officer (2025–2026), Chief Business Unit Officer (2022–2025) and SVP & GM AIM Business Unit (2019–2022).
Sam Franklin
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer · GlobalFoundries
Chief Financial Officer at GlobalFoundries since December 2025; the profile says Franklin leads the global finance and operations organization. Other GlobalFoundries roles include SVP, Finance & Operations (2023–2025), SVP, Investor Relations (2022–2025) and VP, Head of Capital Markets, Treasury & Investor Relations (2022–2023), and the profile lists Senior Vice President - Direct Investments at Mubadala (2021–2023).
Samuel Vicari
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer · GlobalFoundries
Senior Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer at GlobalFoundries since March 2024, listed in General Management. Earlier listed roles at Texas Instruments include President (2019–2024), Regional Director - South, Eastern Europe and India (2018–2019) and Regional Director - Southern and Eastern Europe (2013–2018).
Theodore J. Letavic
LinkedInExperience: Corporate Fellow, Senior Vice President, Technology and Innovation · GlobalFoundries
Corporate Fellow, Senior Vice President, Technology and Innovation at GlobalFoundries since July 2022. Other GlobalFoundries roles include CTO and VP, Compute and Wireless Infrastructure (2019–2023), Vice President (2019) and Senior Fellow (2016–2019).
Tom Caulfield
LinkedInExperience: CEO · GlobalFoundries
Former CEO of GlobalFoundries (March 2018 to April 2025) and Executive Chairman of GlobalFoundries since April 2025, a role listed at C-Level. SVP and Site GM Fab 8 at GlobalFoundries from 2014 to 2018, and the profile lists current board seats at Sandisk (since 2025) and USA Rare Earth, Inc. (since 2026).
Yew Kong Tan
LinkedInExperience: SVP & GM APAC Mfg and Singapore Site at GlobalFoundries · GlobalFoundries
SVP & GM APAC Mfg and Singapore Site at GlobalFoundries since July 2025, with an SVP & GM Singapore Site role also listed as current since January 2022. The profile says Tan leads a team of more than 4,000 employees and oversees business operations in that role.
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- 01How does a contract chip manufacturer decide which technology platforms and fab capacity to invest in?
- 02How are commercial terms and long-term customer agreements shaped at a semiconductor foundry?
- 03What does a site or regional manufacturing leader own day to day, and how are results measured?
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