Thomas A. Rampone

Vice President, Sales and Marketing Group
General Manager, Channel Platforms Group
INTEL CORPORATION

Thomas A. Rampone is vice president of Sales and Marketing Group and general manager of the Channel Platforms Group. As one of Intel’s channel chiefs, Rampone leads a worldwide channel organization whose charter is to develop innovative products that meet the unique needs of the emerging markets worldwide and to deliver platform ingredients and solutions to broad channel and local OEM (original equipment manufacturers) customers.

Prior to this position, Rampone was general manager of the User-Centered Platform Solutions Division. He managed the development of Intel's desktop platforms, motherboard products and related industry and technology initiatives. Previously, Rampone was director of the Intel Desktop Boards Operation, where he was responsible for development, delivery and support of Intel's desktop board products. Rampone joined Intel in 1984 as a test development engineer, followed by several engineering and management positions in board design and development.

Rampone, who holds seven patents, received his BSEET from the Oregon Institute of Technology in 1984.