Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. announced that Keith Strier has joined the company as senior vice president of global AI markets. Strier has more than 30 years of experience in strategic business and market development, technical engineering and enabling responsible AI deployments. He most recently served as vice president of worldwide AI initiatives at NVIDIA, with responsibility for expanding commercial engagements with foreign governments.

At AMD, he will be responsible for expanding the company?s AI vision, driving new ecosystem capabilities and accelerating strategic AI engagements globally across public and private sectors. He reports to AMD Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Mark Papermaster. Prior to Nvidia, Strier served as the first global AI leader for EY, where he guided Fortune 500 and public sector customers on AI deployments, and was also the first global chief digital officer for Deloitte.

He sits on multiple global AI policy and advisory boards, including the U.S. National AI Advisory Committee (NAIAC). He also served as Founding Chair of the AI Compute and Climate Expert Group for the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), where he was instrumental in developing the blueprint for building domestic computing capacity to guide strategy and investment into sovereign AI infrastructure. Strier earned a bachelor of science with honors from Cornell University and a juris doctorate from the New York University School of Law.