Maxine Fassberg | |
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| Born | c. 1953 (age 70–71) |
| Education | B.Sc., physics and applied chemistry, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1977 Diploma of education, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1978 M.Sc., organic chemistry, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, , 1979 |
| Occupation | CEO |
| Years active | 2007–2016 |
| Employer | Intel Israel |
| Successor | Yaniv Garty[1] |
Maxine Fassberg (Hebrew: מקסין פסברג) (born c. 1953)[2] is a South African-Israeli retired educator, engineer, and CEO. She immigrated from South Africa to Israel in 1975 and earned bachelor's and master's degrees in chemistry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. After teaching high school chemistry for a few years, she switched careers and began working for Intel as a lithography engineer in 1983. She spent the next 33 years in key positions in that company, including factory manager, plant manager, and general manager (CEO) of Intel Israel. She retired in December 2016. She was inducted into the Women in Technology International Hall of Fame in 2009 and was named one of the "10 most powerful women in tech" by CNN in 2010.
- ^ "Intel's Israel Chief Announces Retirement". The Times of Israel. 13 December 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ^ Daberet, Nurit (3 March 2016). "הפטנט הניהולי של מנכ"לית אינטל ישראל מקסין פסברג" [The Administrative Patent of Intel Israel CEO Maxine Fassberg]. Globes (in Hebrew). Retrieved 15 January 2017.