# Shawn Han of Samsung Foundry Joins Intel Foundry, Bringing Years of Semiconductor Experience.

*semiconductor · news · 2026-04-17 · Wccftech*

## Key points

- Shawn Han, former Samsung Foundry executive, has joined Intel Foundry as SVP and GM of Foundry Services.
- Shawn Han's role at Intel Foundry will focus on expanding customer engagement and advanced packaging technologies.
- Han brings three decades of expertise in semiconductor process nodes, starting from 1996 at Samsung.
- This leadership addition signals Intel's intensified push to secure new foundry customers and contracts.

**Companies:** Intel, Samsung
**Countries:** United States, South Korea

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