Jan 31, 2019

Intel names Bob Swan as permanent CEO

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Intel CEO Bob Swan, seen in front of company headquarters

Intel CEO Bob Swan. Photo: Intel

Bob Swan, Intel's CFO and interim chief executive, was named permanent CEO on Thursday, ending a 7-month search.

Why it matters: The chip giant has been looking inside and out to replace Brian Krzanich, who was ousted last year.

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