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Intel chairman Craig Barrett retires

Fri, Jan 23rd, 2009 |

Intel had announced that its chairman, Craig Barrett, will retire at the company's annual stockholders' meeting this May.

No reason was given for the retirement. The Reg has contacted Intel for clarification, but has not immediately received a response. We'll update you when we do.

Barrett's announcement comes just two days after Intel revealed that it would close five plants in a restructuring move that would affect between 5,000 and 6,000 employees worldwide.

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