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Jim Athanasiou

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Senior Category Manager Lab Equipment and Services at Lam Research
📍 Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area, United States

Jim Athanasiou is a global finance and supply chain leader with extensive experience at Intel and currently at Lam Research. A graduate of the University of California, Davis, he excels in building resilient supply chains for high-tech components like ASICs and optics. Colleagues describe him as an authentic, passionate, and energetic leader.

His career is marked by a significant and successful transition from a Director of Finance, managing an $18B P&L, to a Director of Global Supply Chain Management within Intel.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Senior Category Manager Lab Equipment and Services
Job Level
Middle
Location
Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area, United States
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Resilient Supply Chains
His focus is on building robust supply chains by diversifying suppliers, mitigating risk, and ensuring supply assurance for complex electronic components.
High-Tech Procurement
He has deep expertise in managing the end-to-end strategy for critical components including ASICs, optical components, and power solutions.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Senior Category Manager Lab Equipment and Services
Lam Research
10-2017 - 8-2025
Director, Global Supply Chain Management
Intel Corporation
1-2016 - 12-2017
Director, Finance | Data Center Central
Intel Corporation
2015 - 2016
Director, Finance | Wireless Products Group
Intel Corporation
2014 - 2015
Director, FP&A | Mobile Product Group
Intel Corporation
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Education
Bachelor of Applied Science
University of California, Davis
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