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Don McGuire

Don McGuire

EVP, Chief Marketing Officer, Qualcomm Incorporated

Qualcomm•San Diego County, California, United States

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Experience35+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Seasoned marketing leader with 25 years of experience, working across service provider, device OEM, content/applications, and semiconductor industries. A decisive, high-energy, and open-door leader with an eye for the bottom line. Proudly creating innovative marketing campaigns and collaborative partnerships to bring the most cutting-edge products to market, including the latest in 5G technologies, as Qualcomm CMO.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • QualcommCurrent
    Sep 2016–Present· 10 yrs 2 mos
    • Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing OfficerCurrent
      Jul 2021–Present
    • Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President
      Jul 2021–Sep 2026
    • Senior Vice President Global Product and Technology Marketing
      Nov 2020–Jul 2021
    • Vice President Global Product Marketing
      Sep 2016–Oct 2020
  • Intel Corporation
    Jul 2013–Sep 2016· 3 yrs 2 mos
    • Global Marketing - PCs, Tablets, Smartphones and Client UX
      Jul 2013–Sep 2016
  • Panelfly
    Mar 2011–May 2016· 5 yrs 2 mos
    • Founder | CMO | Advisor
      Mar 2011–May 2016
  • DunebuggyMedia
    2008–Jul 2013· 5 yrs 6 mos
    • Co-Founder
      2008–Jul 2013
  • Amp'd Mobile
    2005–Dec 2005· 11 mos
    • Chief Marketing Officer
      2005–Dec 2005
  • Kyocera Wireless Corp.
    Nov 2002–2005· 2 yrs 2 mos
    • Vice President, Global Marketing
      Nov 2002–2005
  • Cricket Wireless
    1998–2002· 4 yrs
    • VP Marketing and Sales
      1998–2002
  • Cricket, Pegaso, Smartcom
    1998–2001· 3 yrs
    • Vice President, Sales and Distribution
      1998–2001
  • Sprint PCS
    1996–1998· 2 yrs
    • Area Vice President
      1996–1998
  • AT&T
    1991–1996· 5 yrs
    • Business Development
      1991–1996

Education

Not a degree'd program

Executive MBA Studies for Growing Companies

Stanford University Graduate School of Business

Bachelors of Science

Business/Marketing

California State University, Chico

Diploma

College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

Torrey Pines High School

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Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

20 of 20 skills
Product ManagementB2B MarketingProduct DevelopmentProduct MarketingDigital MarketingMobile DevicesBrand DevelopmentGo-to-market StrategyMobile MarketingIntegrated MarketingStrategic PlanningMobile ApplicationsStrategic PartnershipsCross-functional Team LeadershipMulti-Channel MarketingSEMStart-upsBusiness DevelopmentMarketing CommunicationsDigital Media