During major restructuring, AMD got rid of their production capacity, gradually selling their investment company to the UAE .The newly formed Globalfoundries is one of the leading contract manufacturer of semiconductor products. Expansion was really at decent pace.
Recently, Globalfoundries company acquired veteran industry, John Docherty , who worked in AMD's senior vice president of manufacturing operations. Prior to that, he had the opportunity to work in a similar position ATI, so we can confidently say that John has experience in the production of graphics processors, and in the production of CPUs.
Now John Docherty has served as senior vice president of global operations Globalfoundries. Previous experience and business relationships that allow for certain specialist Globalfoundries and AMD more closely and effectively in the production of processors and graphics solutions