Cristiano Amon

Cristiano R. Amon
Amon in 2024
Bornc. 1970
Campinas, Brazil
EducationUniversidade Estadual de Campinas
OccupationsElectronics engineer and businessman
TitleCEO, Qualcomm
PredecessorSteve Mollenkopf

Cristiano Amon (born c. 1970) is a Brazilian electrical engineer and businessman. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) and president of Qualcomm, a semiconductor research and development company. Amon began his career working on wireless technology for early cell phone networks. He oversaw Qualcomm's 4G and 5G technology, used in most Android devices. He also played a role in Qualcomm's diversification beyond the cell phone industry and negotiated for more processors from suppliers during shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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