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Nikolai Spence
Director & Chief of Staff, Customer and Ecosystem Enabling Division - Network and Edge Group (NEX)
Nikolai Spence is a senior corporate finance and technical professional with over 20 years of experience in the high-tech and life sciences industries.2 He currently serves as the Director & Chief of Staff for the Customer and Ecosystem Enabling Division within the Network and Edge Group (NEX) at Intel Corporation.1
Professional Background
Nikolai has held various roles at Intel Corporation throughout his career, including:
- Senior Corporate Development Manager
- Senior Product Manager in the Internet of Things Group
- Director of Business Development in the Data Center Group
His expertise spans multiple areas:
- Corporate finance
- Strategy
- Business development
- Technology transfer
- Investment research
- Fair valuation
Education
Nikolai Spence holds several advanced degrees:
- Master's in Pharmaceutical Engineering from the University of Michigan
- MBA in Finance from Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
- Master's in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California
- BSE in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan
Skills and Experience
Nikolai has a diverse background that includes:
- Mobile and embedded product design and manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical research and computational drug design
- Venture and financial instrument valuation
- Technology research
- Semiconductor industry experience
He is known for his ability to create and develop high-performance teams across multiple geographies, leading to increased productivity and consistent on-time delivery.
Nikolai Spence's unique combination of technical expertise and business acumen makes him well-suited for his current leadership role at Intel Corporation, where he can leverage his extensive experience in both corporate finance and technology sectors.