Paul E. Jacobs is an Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board of Directors at QUALCOMM Incorporated. Paul has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors since March 2009 and as Executive Chairman since March 2014. Paul served as Chief Executive Officer from July 2005 to March 2014 and as Group President of Qualcomm Wireless and Internet from July 2001 to July 2005. In addition, Paul served as an Executive Vice President from February 2000 to June 2005. Paul was a Member of the Board of Directors of A123 Systems, Inc. from November 2002 to July 2012. Paul holds a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, an M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering and a Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley.