AMD · 8-K · 20260819PR000163

Strategic Board Governance

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC · 2026-08-19 · Importance 18 · Surprise 24

AMD appointed Tim Ryan to its board effective August 19, 2026, adding expertise in technology, enterprise operations, strategy, risk and financial governance. Ryan leads Technology and Business Enablement at Citi and previously served as U.S. Chair and Senior Partner at PwC from 2016 to 2024. The changes support AMD’s long-term strategy in artificial intelligence and high-performance computing, while KC McClure became chair of the Audit and Finance Committee and joined the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Nora Denzel joined the Audit and Finance Committee, and Joseph Householder retired after more than 11 years on the board.

Key facts

• AMD appointed Tim Ryan to its board of directors, effective Aug. 19, 2026. source
• KC McClure was named chair of the Audit and Finance Committee. source
• KC McClure was appointed to the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. source
• Nora Denzel, AMD’s lead independent director, has joined the Audit and Finance Committee. source
• These board changes follow the retirement of Joseph Householder, who is stepping down after more than 11 years on the AMD board. source
• Tim Ryan serves as Head of Technology and Business Enablement at Citi. source
• Tim Ryan joined Citi in 2024. source
• Tim Ryan worked at PwC for more than three decades. source