Michelle Leyden Li, senior director of marketing for Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), joined Qualcomm in December 2009. She oversees the marketing initiatives for Qualcomm’s Snapdragon mobile processor which is powering a new generation of advanced smartphones, tablets and other smart devices. Prior to joining Qualcomm, Michelle served as the Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at Zilog, a supplier of application specific, embedded SoC solutions for the industrial and consumer markets. She also spent over 10 years at Intel where she held a variety of senior management positions in marketing and business development including Director of Business Development for Intel’s Digital Health Group.

Michelle has a Bachelor Degree from the State University of New York at Purchase, a Master of Business Administration Degree from U.C. Davis and a Juris Doctorate from King Hall School of Law, U.C. Davis. She is a member of the Society of Women Engineers and the California State Bar Association.