Steve (Stratos) Vandris is the Senior Director of Strategic Alliances at Intel Corporation. With three decades of experience in the Semiconductor, Communications, and Computer sectors, he navigates global alliances, driving Intel's partnerships across a vast array of technologies, including data centers, AI/ML, network infrastructure, client devices, and automotive solutions.

Before his time at Intel, Steve played a central role at Rakuten Symphony as Senior Director and Head of Partnerships and Alliances for Altiostar Networks. His leadership was instrumental in its acquisition by Rakuten Group for over $1 billion in 2021. He also managed strategic business integrations during Intel's acquisition of LSI Logic's Networking Division for $750 million and Agere Systems' acquisition by LSI Logic for $4 billion.  

Steve has also held key positions at industry giants such as Texas Instruments, Lucent Technologies, and AT&T Bell Laboratories. His academic credentials include an Executive MBA in Finance, a PhD and Master's degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, complemented by a Bachelor's in Electronic Engineering.