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Ronald Smith, a director of IDT since March 2004, is senior vice president at Intel Corporation.
During his 26 years at Intel, Smith brings extensive, broad-based semiconductor experience to the IDT board, particularly in wireless communications and memory technology. In his active role as senior vice president and general manager of the wireless communications and computing group, he drives all business responsibilities for the company's cellular and 2.5G and 3G wireless communications products including chipsets, reference designs and software. He also managed the flash business, digital signal processing activities, Intel® XScale® Microarchitecture, StrongARM® processors and low-power Intel Architecture handhelds. Prior to this role, Smith held senior executive positions in several divisions throughout Intel including the Computing Enhancement Group, the PCI Components Division, the Programmable Logic Device Division and the Logic Technology Development Group.
Smith is very active with industry organizations such as the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) where he most recently served as chairman of the technology strategy committee.
Smith received a doctorate and a master's degree in physics from the University of Minnesota and a bachelor's degree from Gettysburg College. | 