Baaziz Achour
Chief Technology Officer at Qualcomm
📍 San Diego, California, United States
Baaziz Achour is the Chief Technology Officer at Qualcomm, where he leads global research and development for all wireless technologies. A company veteran since 1993, he holds a doctorate in Electrical Engineering from Tufts University and has been instrumental in shaping every generation of wireless technology, including the accelerated launch of 5G.
He has contributed to nearly every generation of wireless technology since 1993 and holds more than two dozen U.S. patents in wireless communications.
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20 Years
Current Role
Chief Technology Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Diego, California, United States
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Priorities
Topics Baaziz cares about
Wireless Technology Evolution
He has been a key contributor to nearly every generation of wireless technology and is now leading the evolution of cellular towards 6G.
AI in Chip Design
In recent talks, he has focused on using AI to solve complex challenges in System-on-a-Chip architecture, design, verification, and packaging to improve efficiency.
Career
Work history
2-2025
Chief Technology Officer
Qualcomm
5-2006 - 2-2025
SVP Engineering
Qualcomm
In the press
Media appearances
Dr. Baaziz Achour | EVP and Chief Technology Officer - Elect. Featured in Qualcomm
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Qualcomm Announces Dr. Baaziz Achour Appointed CTO‑Elect. Featured in Microwave Journal
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