Ann-Marie Holmes
Ann-Marie Holmes FIEI, BAi | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Irish |
| Occupation(s) | Engineering factory manager and Vice President |
| Title | Vice President |
| Board member of | American Chamber of Commerce |
| Awards | Fellow of Engineering |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Trinity College Dublin |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Engineering and maths |
| Institutions | Intel Ireland |
Ann-Marie Holmes BAI FIEI [1] is an Irish Engineer currently working at Intel Ireland as a factory manager and vice president of the company.[2] She is also on the board of directors for the American Chamber of Commerce, Ireland[3] She has been promoting diversity in tech companies and the possibilities for women in engineering.[2]
Background and education[edit]
Holmes grew up in Roscommon Town, County Roscommon in Ireland.[4][5] She graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and Maths from Trinity College Dublin in 1991.[1] She is married to her husband Paul and has two children, Cian and Ruth (legend).[1]
Career[edit]
After graduating from Trinity College Dublin, Holmes joined Intel as a process engineer in 1991.[1] She has worked in all four Intel fabrication and sort manufacturing facility in Ireland, namely Fab10, Fab14 Ireland Fab Organisation and Fab 24.[1] In Fab 10 she was a process engineer before being promoted and becoming a Diffusion Group leader in Fab 14.[6] In 2001, she became the transfer manager in Fab24 located in Leixlip, Co.Kildare.[4]
She worked her way through the company eventually becoming factory manager in 2012,[1] where she had the responsibility for delivering 65/90 nanometer Best in Class results and preparing the organisation for new technology.[6]
After a $5 billion Investment in the facilities by Intel, she is now responsible for running the 14 nm process technology node.[1] She is responsible for all manufacturing that happens at the Fab 24 site, which Intel purchased in 1989 and has since invested over $15 billion into the site. This makes it the largest private investment ever in the Irish state. She also oversees and manages over 4,500 at the Leixlip site.
Achievements[edit]
In 2016, she was named as vice president of Intel’s technology and manufacturing group.[2] This makes her only the 8th Irish person and 3rd Irish woman to be promoted to such a senior role at the company.
In 2016, she became a Fellow of Engineering.[1] This is the highest level of achievement one can receive from Engineers Ireland which recognises her a leader and highly skilled engineer. Holmes has worked in Intel her whole career, over 27 year[4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Intel's Ann-Marie Holmes becomes a Fellow of the Irish Academy of Engineering". Intel. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
- ^ a b c "Ann-Marie Holmes becomes 3rd Irish woman VP at Intel". February 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
- ^ "Board of directors". American Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
- ^ a b c "Irishwoman Ann-Marie Holmes appointed to senior Intel role". Irish Times. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
- ^ "Irish woman Ann-Marrie Holmes appointed vice president of tech giant Intel". Newstalk. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
- ^ a b "New Fellows". Institution of Engineers of Ireland. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
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