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Atiq Raza was Hired as the CEO of NexGen in 1991, NexGen was later acquired by AMD in 1995. Raza was AMD's president and chief operating officer in the late 1990s after the NexGen acquisition. He left AMD in 1999 and founded Raza
Microelectronics, Inc. in 2002. In 2003,
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