Sunday, 17 August, 2025
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s ‘Amazing Story’ Propelled Him to Billionaire Status

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan became a billionaire—worth around $1.1 billion—primarily from stock gains at Cadence, where he was CEO for 12 years. He’s sold over $575 million in shares and still holds roughly $500 million in the firm. After an initially critical post, President Trump reversed course following a meeting, calling Tan’s success an “amazing story.” Despite ongoing scrutiny over his China investments, Tan remains at Intel’s helm.
Read full story at Economic Times