Cristiano Amon’s journey from a Brazilian electrical engineering student to the CEO of Qualcomm is a compelling narrative that underscores the transformative power of semiconductor technology. As the architect behind Qualcomm’s global ambitions in 5G, AI, and the connected world, Amon is not just leading a tech giant; he is redefining how we interact with technology across various industries. Since taking the helm in June 2021, Amon has spearheaded Qualcomm’s strategic shift from a smartphone-centric company to a diversified leader in automotive, industrial automation, and the intelligent edge.