Robert (Bob) Holmes Swan (born 1959 or 1960)[1] is an American business executive.
[2] As of February 15, 2021, Swan was replaced by VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger.
[1] Swan worked at General Electric starting in 1985 after receiving his MBA, holding various senior finance roles during his 15-year tenure.
[13] That year, Institutional Investor named him to its America's Best CFOs list.
[14] In 2015, he became an operating partner at the growth equity firm General Atlantic LLC.
[15] In September 2016, Swan was named the new CFO of Intel, replacing Stacy Smith, and joining from General Atlantic.
[12] He was named interim CEO on June 21, 2018[8] following the resignation of Brian Krzanich.
[20] He had reportedly told employees he was not pursuing a permanent CEO position.
[3] In July 2021, Swan joined the Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.
[8] Bob Swan lives in the San Francisco Bay Area, California.