Louis Burns is responsible for leading Intel Corporation’s initiative to help transform global health care by connecting people and information. Prior to assuming this role, Burns was general manager of the Desktop Platforms Group (DPG), responsible for the design, development and market development of Intel’s desktop platform solutions, including processors, chipsets, motherboards, software and services. Previously, Burns was vice president and general manager, Platform Components Group, the primary producer of core logic and integrated graphics chipsets for Intel. He also served as vice president and director of Intel’s Information Technology group for 4 years, supplying computing capabilities to Intel sites worldwide. Burns also spent 12 years in Intel’s sales, marketing and applications groups. Burns was appointed an Intel vice president in 1996 and elected corporate vice president in 1997.