GlobalFoundries Inc. (GFS)

Tim Breen has been chief executive since April 2025 and a director since January 2018. He came from Mubadala Investment Company, the founding shareholder, where he sat on the senior leadership team from 2010 to 2024 and which seconded him to the company as chief operating officer; that secondment ended on December 31, 2024, and he became an employee of the company on January 1, 2025. Before Mubadala he was a partner at McKinsey in Abu Dhabi. As chief operating officer he had run global operations, including manufacturing, quality, the supply chain and digital transformation. Dr. Thomas Caulfield, president and chief executive from 2018 to April 2025, is now executive chairman; he joined in May 2014 to run the Fab 8 wafer plant in Malta, New York, and before that spent 17 years at IBM, ending as vice president of 300mm semiconductor operations in its Microelectronics division. 1234567

Sam Franklin became chief financial officer in December 2025, after taking the job on an interim basis in October; he succeeded John Hollister, who departed in October 2025. Franklin joined in 2022 from senior finance roles at Mubadala, MUFG Bank and Barclays. Niels Anderskouv, president and chief operating officer since April 2025 and before that an executive at Texas Instruments, announced he would resign effective March 2, 2026, his duties passing to Breen and other members of the leadership team. Saam Azar has been chief legal officer since January 2017 and has been involved with the company since its founding in 2009, after working at Mubadala from 2006 to 2017. Michael Hogan became chief business officer in April 2025 after executive roles at the company from 2019; Pradip Singh, who joined in 2009, became chief manufacturing officer in 2024; Samuel Vicari, who led Texas Instruments Japan for about five years, became chief customer officer in 2024; and Pradheepa Raman has been chief people officer since 2022. 8910111213141516171819

Mubadala Investment Company, the founding shareholder, owned 81.0% of the ordinary shares at the end of 2025; FMR LLC reported 10.0%. The board has thirteen members, and under a shareholder's agreement signed before the 2021 listing Mubadala may nominate a majority of them for as long as it keeps at least half the shares it held then; while it holds at least half the company, any director who is not one of its designees can be removed by a majority of shareholders. It has designated five: Marc Antaki, its deputy chief strategy and risk officer; Martin L. Edelman, an adviser to it; Samer Halawa, its chief legal officer, elected in February 2026; Camilla Languille, co-chief executive of its private equity arm; and Carlos Obeid, its chief financial officer and a director since January 2012. David Kerko is the lead independent director, and Ganesh Moorthy, who ran Microchip Technology until his retirement in November 2024, joined in January 2026. On the record this site holds, all 20 officers and directors filed their first insider reports with the SEC in March 2026. 320212223242526272829303132

At the end of 2025 the company employed about 14,000 people, most of them at its manufacturing sites: about 34% in North America, 22% in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and 42% in Asia and the Pacific. About 70% were engineers or technicians, and about 1,600 worked in research and development, a group whose headcount grew 28% during the year; research spending was 518 million dollars, about 8% of revenue. The workforce spans more than 86 nationalities across 17 countries, and the company has been building up offices in India, Malaysia and Bulgaria for engineering, operations support, design enablement, purchasing, computing and human resources. 33343536373839