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QUALCOMM Incorporated : Appoints Wassim Chourbaji as SVP and President, EMEA

QUALCOMM Incorporated : Appoints Wassim Chourbaji as SVP and President,

Qualcomm IncorporatedAugust 4, 20265
QUALCOMM Incorporated : Appoints Wassim Chourbaji as SVP and President, EMEA

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Back to All Press Note Qualcomm Appoints Wassim Chourbaji as SVP and President, Qualcomm EMEA Aug 4, 2026 LONDON LONDON - August 4, 2026 - Qualcomm Incorporated today announced the appointment of Wassim Chourbaji as senior vice president and president of Qualcomm Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Chourbaji's appointment is effective immediately. Chourbaji will be responsible for leading and executing Qualcomm's strategy across the region and advancing the company's strategic priorities across businesses. Chourbaji has been with Qualcomm for more than 20 years and has held a variety of leadership positions across the company. Most recently, he served as President of Qualcomm Middle East and Africa (MEA) and led Qualcomm's government affairs organization across EMEA. Enrico Salvatori, who has led Qualcomm's EMEA business for more than two decades, has decided to retire from Qualcomm in June 2027 after 25 years with the company. Effective immediately, Salvatori will assume the role of Chairman and will continue to lead the EMEA Automotive business until his retirement. "EMEA is an important region for Qualcomm, and we remain committed to investing in its long-term growth and success, with Wassim's leadership experience, strategic vision and ability to build strong partnerships across industry and government continuing to be instrumental to Qualcomm's success," said Akash Palkhiwala, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, Qualcomm Incorporated. "I would like to thank Enrico for his extraordinary leadership and contributions over the past 25 years. He has built a strong organization, expanded our presence across key industries and fostered deep relationships with customers, partners and governments throughout the region." About Qualcomm Qualcomm is a global computing leader at the center of the AI era, enabling intelligence to scale from the most personal devices to large-scale infrastructure. Building on more than four decades of innovation, we develop platforms and solutions that bring together advanced AI, high-performance, low power computing and industry-leading connectivity-powering products and services used around the world. At Qualcomm, we are engineering human progress. Qualcomm Incorporated includes our licensing business, QTL, and the vast majority of our patent portfolio. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, operates, along with its subsidiaries, substantially all of our engineering and research and development functions and substantially all of our products and services businesses, including our QCT semiconductor business. Snapdragon and Qualcomm branded products are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. Qualcomm patents are licensed by Qualcomm Incorporated. Qualcomm, Snapdragon, Qualcomm Dragonwing and Qualcomm Dragonfly are trademarks or registered trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated. Snapdragon and Qualcomm branded products are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. Qualcomm, Qualcomm Dragonwing and Snapdragon are trademarks or registered trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated. Contact Information Brett Simpson Investor Relations 1-858-658-4813 [email protected] Clare Conley Media Relations 1-858-845-5959 [email protected] Related Press Releases Press Note Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship Europe Rewards Excellent Research in AI and Cybersecurity Jul 27, 2026 Press Note Qualcomm and Samsung Expand Collaboration with Snapdragon Powering the New Galaxy Lineup Across Smartphones, Watches, and Intelligent Eyewear Jul 22, 2026 Snapdragon AI Samsung Press Note Qualcomm Launches Snapdragon START to Enable the Next Phase of Personal AI Devices Jun 16, 2026 XR Press Note Qualcomm Takes Spatial Computing into the AI Era with Snapdragon Reality Elite Jun 16, 2026 XR Press Note SDG&E, Qualcomm and UC San Diego Launch Edge AI Collaboration to Advance Wildfire and Extreme Weather Response Jun 8, 2026 IoT

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