SHELBY FAY

Shelby is a proven leader of scaling technical initiatives from zero to market-ready with a track record of building commercially viable products.

Shelby directed Tenstorrent’s first-generation products, T1000 and T3000, AI workstations for developing and testing models. From product definition to external partnership deployment, she drove a cross-functional roadmap team of 14, including PhD engineers and the CCO. She built GTM & CX roadmaps for Greyskull, the company’s first chip, whose release contributed to an additional $693M in funding, totaling to $1.8B, backed by Samsung and Jeff Bezos.

At Intel Corporation, Shelby was the head a technical series on Quantum Computing and cutting-edge research technology. She led a team of 12 technical and non-technical experts to build the globally-distributed series Architecture All Access from initial concept to launch. During her time at Global Marketing Organization, she oversaw a $xM dollar budget and 99% community approval rating. It lifted Intel’s channel engagement by 49%. Its measured success as the company’s top 2.5% performing assets of all time which led her to work directly with Intel’s CMO to spearhead two high-budget program portfolios.

While at Intel’s Silicon Engineer Group, Shelby led strategic initiatives for the Head of Engineering spanning dozens of international, mission-critical projects, such as Power On efforts and technical tool adoption, across a team of 10,000 engineers.

Moving quickly through noise, Shelby excels at leading teams with short iteration cycles toward a common goal.

Tech is at a critical point where we choose in which direction we allot our world’s compute. Shelby is driven by technology for the advancement of humanity via identifying cutting-edge research technologies to scale for maximum impact.