Anderson joins Lattice from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) where he served as the General Manager and Senior Vice President of the Computing and Graphics Business Group and brings with him a broad technology industry experience and a strong track record in terms of business transformation.
Commenting, Jeff Richardson, Chairman of the Board, said, “Jim Anderson brings a strong combination of business and technical leadership with a deep understanding of our target end markets and customers. The transformation he drove of AMD’s Computing and Graphics business over the past few years is just a recent example of his long track record of creating significant shareholder value. “
Anderson who said that Lattice has a “compelling combination of ground-breaking hardware and software solutions, global reach, and talented employees that forms a strong foundation for industry leadership and success,” brings 20 years of broad technology industry experience across many markets, including consumer, enterprise/datacentre, and telecom.
In his role leading AMD’s Computing and Graphics business group he drove a strategic and operational transformation that brought disruptive new products to the market and delivered market-leading revenue growth and significant profitability expansion for AMD.
Prior to AMD, he held a broad range of leadership positions spanning general management, engineering, sales, marketing, and strategy at companies including, Intel, Broadcom Limited (formerly, Avago Technologies), and LSI Corporation.
