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KEY EMPLOYEES
HELD
NAME AGE POSITION SINCE
---- --- -------- -----
Donald M. Brettner... 60 Group Vice President, Manufacturing Services Group. Mr. 1996
Brettner joined the Company in 1982. Prior to joining
the Company, Mr. Brettner was Chief Operating Officer
at NBK Corporation and Vice President of Manufacturing
Services at Fairchild Semiconductor.
Vinod Dham........... 46 Group Vice President, Computation Products Group. Prior 1996
to joining the Company, Mr. Dham was Executive Vice
President and Chief Operating Officer of NexGen, Inc.
and held those positions from May, 1995, until it was
acquired by the Company on January 17, 1996. Before
joining NexGen, Mr. Dham was Vice President of the
Microprocessor Products Group and General Manager of
the Pentium Processor Division at Intel. Mr. Dham was
employed by Intel from July 1979 to April 1995.
Richard Forte........ 53 Group Vice President, Communications and Components 1996
Group, and President, Vantis. Mr. Forte joined the
Company in 1986. Prior to joining the Company, Mr.
Forte was Vice President of Monolithic Memories, Inc.
from 1986 until it was acquired by the Company in 1987.
Gary O. Heerssen..... 50 Group Vice President, Wafer Fabrication Group. Mr. 1996
Heerssen joined the Company in 1986. Prior to joining
the Company, Mr. Heerssen worked for Fairchild
Semiconductor and spent 15 years with Texas Instruments
in a variety of engineering and operations management
positions.
William T. Siegle.... 58 Group Vice President, Technology Development Group and 1990
Chief Scientist. Mr. Siegle joined the Company and was
elected Vice President and Chief Scientist in 1990.
Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Siegle was Director
of the Advanced Technology Center for IBM in East
Fishkill, New York.
Terryll R. Smith..... 47 Group Vice President, Sales and Marketing. Mr. Smith 1996
joined the Company in 1975. Prior to his current
position, Mr. Smith was Vice President of Sales &
Marketing for European Operations in Switzerland, Vice
President of International Sales & Marketing for AMD
Sunnyvale and Group Vice President of Applications
Solutions Products.
PART II
ITEM 5. MARKET FOR THE REGISTRANT'S COMMON STOCK AND RELATED
STOCKHOLDER MATTERS
The Company's common stock is publicly traded on the New York Stock
Exchange. The information regarding market price range, dividend information
and number of holders of common stock of AMD appearing under the captions
"Supplementary Financial Data" and "Financial Summary" on pages 38 and 39 of
the Company's 1996 Annual Report to Stockholders is incorporated herein by
reference.
During 1996, the Company sold one million shares of its common stock to
Fujitsu which were not registered under the Securities Act of 1933 based upon
an exemption from the registration requirements of the Act for transactions
not involving public offerings. The Company sold 500,000 shares on April 1,
1996, at $19.00 per share and 500,000 shares on October 1, 1996, at $14.00 per
share. In each case, the consideration was cash.
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Source: ADVANCED MICRO DEVIC, 10-K, March 20, 1997