BANGALORE: Intel Corporation has announced the appointment of Christian
Morales as co-General Manager of Intel Asia Pacific (APAC) Sales and Marketing.
Morales has also been made Vice President of the Intel Sales and Marketing
Group. Morales has had a successful 20-year stint with Intel so far, serving in
various senior management positions covering sales, channel operations and
general management in Europe and Latin America.
In his new role, Morales will share responsibility for the management and
strategic direction of Intel in APAC with Jason Chen who has been the General
Manager for more than a year now. Morales will replace John Breslin, who has
retired after 20 years of service with Intel.
Morales had just completed a stint as Intel’s General Director for Latin
America, during which he set up a new regional headquarters in Sao Paulo and
expanded the number of Intel regional offices to ten. Morales had played a key
role in expanding Intel Capital Investments and establishing extensive education
initiatives. He has worked with businesses and governments to develop a more
sophisticated Internet and telecommunications infrastructure in order to help
countries tap the potentials of the Internet economy.