On this Episode of Unbound Conversations
With decades of leadership in technology and innovation, Ann Kelleher shares practical strategies for navigating challenging environments, leveraging culture, and building lasting impact whether in global organisations or local communities. From lessons learned growing up on a farm in County Cork to turning around high-stakes operations at Intel, Ann Kelleher delivers actionable wisdom for anyone seeking growth through adversity and going the road the less travelled.
This episode is a must-listen for leaders and professionals who are ready to embrace change, develop genuine resilience, and cultivate the right balance of purpose, values, and strategic action. If you want to amplify your influence, lead teams through uncertainty, and create career longevity, this conversation is your blueprint.
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About the Guest
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Ann Kelleher is the former executive vice president and general manager of Technology Development at Intel Corporation. Since 2020, she has been responsible for the research, development and deployment of the next-generation silicon, advanced packaging, and test technologies that power Intel’s innovation.
She joined Intel in 1996 as a process engineer and has worked in areas spanning from litho, thin films, yield, to managing all of Intel’s Global operations, including Fab and Assembly Test factories, supply chain and construction. She did her PhD in electrical engineering from University College Cork in Ireland and her post-doc at IMEC.
Show Notes
- Why resilience is a learnable leadership skill
- The “Emotional bank account”
- Risk-taking for career growth and innovation
- Leading high-stakes change through people
- Reverse engineering team performance and culture
- Being a good neighbour




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