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Ava M. Hahn

SVP, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary at ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES
Since January 2024
Age
51 years
Education
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in history from the University of California, Berkeley and a Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School.
Tenure
Joined AMD in January 2024 as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary, overseeing worldwide legal and corporate governance matters.

Also at ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES

About

Ava M. Hahn is a distinguished legal executive who has taken on a pivotal role at AMD, where her strategic oversight of global legal and governance frameworks reinforces the company’s commitment to excellence.

Before her current appointment, she developed a robust background in corporate law and government affairs through key leadership roles at renowned technology firms, including serving as Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer at Lam Research. Her career also includes significant tenures as General Counsel at CA Technologies, Aruba Networks, ShoreTel, and Genesis Microchip, where she advanced executive diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Her professional journey is marked by a deep commitment to ethical legal practices and corporate compliance, reflecting her proven ability to navigate complex legal landscapes. Along with her current responsibilities, her active engagement with legal institutions, such as her membership in the State Bar of California, highlights her dedication to upholding high standards in the legal community.

Past Roles

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Lam Research Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer Prior to Jan 2024 Responsible for global legal and government affairs, and led an executive diversity and inclusion task force
CA Technologies General Counsel N/A Now part of Broadcom Inc.
Aruba Networks, Inc. General Counsel N/A Now part of Hewlett Packard Enterprise
ShoreTel, Inc. General Counsel N/A Now part of Mitel
Genesis Microchip, Inc. General Counsel N/A Now part of STMicroelectronics
Kleiner Perkins General Counsel N/A Venture capital firm
Felicis Ventures General Counsel N/A Venture capital firm