Robert P. Swinnen

Vice President, Sales and Marketing Group
Co-President, Intel K.K. (Japan)
INTEL CORPORATION

Robby Swinnen is vice president of the Sales and Marketing Group and co-president, Intel K.K. (Japan). He was named to this position in January 2006.

Prior to assuming his current role, Swinnen served from 2003 to 2006 as co-general manager of the Partner Marketing Group, overseeing the Intel Inside® program, co-marketing activities and global sponsorship efforts, as well as the Marketing Development Office.

He joined Intel in 1992, where he worked at Intel’s European headquarters in Swindon, UK, holding a variety of product and channel marketing positions for Intel’s Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) sales organization. In 1995, Swinnen transferred to Intel’s Portland, Ore. offices, where he later led the North American launch of the Intel Product Dealer program.

Swinnen became worldwide director of Intel’s Service Provider program in 1998 and assistant general manger of the Reseller Channel Organization in 2001.

He received his bachelor’s degree in Communications Sciences from the University of Brussels, Belgium in 1986.