Intel has announced the promotion of Santhosh Viswanathan to vice-president and managing director for the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region. In this expanded role, he will unify leadership across the region, focusing on business operations, brand engagement, and customer relationships. Viswanathan highlighted the diversity and growth potential of the APJ market, expressing enthusiasm for the opportunity to work closely with teams and customers to drive growth and unlock new opportunities. Previously, he served as managing director for Intel India, where he successfully positioned the country as a key growth market. His extensive experience includes leadership roles across Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, as well as a global director position in the US overseeing sales operations strategy.