Lisa Su
American electrical engineer and CEO of AMD
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| 2024 | Included in Time's list of '100 Most Influential People in AI', named in the Financial Times' list of 25 most influential women, and recognized as CEO of the Year by Time. |
| 2024 | Selected as Fellow of Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI). |
| 2023 | Su's total compensation from AMD was $30.3 million, with a CEO-to-median worker pay ratio of 238-to-1. |
| 2022 | Received the International Peace Honors Honoree for achievements in high-performance computing and contributions to infectious disease research. MIT named its new nanotechnology research building (Building 12) after her. |
| February 2022 | Su became Chair of AMD after completing the acquisition of Xilinx, a FPGA and programmable systems on chip maker, in a deal reportedly worth $49 billion. |
| 2021 | Appointed to the U.S. President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology and inducted into the Women in Technology Hall of Fame. Became the first woman to receive the IEEE Robert N. Noyce Medal. |
| 2021 | Became the first woman to receive the prestigious IEEE Robert Noyce Medal. |
| 2020 | Received the Semiconductor Industry Association's Robert N. Noyce Award, elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and honored with the Great Immigrants Award by the Carnegie Corporation of New York. |
| 2019 | Became the highest-paid CEO on the S&P 500 index, receiving $58.5 million primarily due to a one-off stock reward. |
| 2019 | Lisa Su became the first woman to top the Associated Press's annual survey of CEO compensation, with her pay package valued at $58.5 million. |
| 2018 | Elected to the National Academy of Engineering and appointed as Board of Directors Chair of the Global Semiconductor Alliance. |
| 2018 | Elected to the National Academy of Engineering and received multiple prestigious awards, including the Global Semiconductor Alliance 'Dr. Morris Chang Exemplary Leadership Award' and Forbes America's Top 50 Women In Tech. |
| 2017 | Selected as one of the World's Greatest Leaders by Fortune magazine. |
| April 2017 | AMD launched Zen chips, leading to a significant market share increase to nearly 11% in the CPU market, marking a major breakthrough for the company under Su's leadership. |
| 2014 | Named Executive of the Year by EE Times, recognizing her professional achievements. |
| October 2014 | Appointed president and CEO of AMD, marking a significant milestone in her professional career. |
| 2012 | Joined Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), beginning her leadership journey with the semiconductor company. |
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