Micron Technology Inc. announced that Stephen Pawlowski has been named as vice president of Advanced Computing Solutions. 

Pawlowski will be responsible for helping Micron's Computer and Networking business unit further define and develop value-added memory solutions across enterprise and high-performance computing markets.

Pawlowski joins Micron following a 31-year career at Intel Corporation where he most recently served as senior fellow.

"As Micron continues to invest in value-added, system-level solutions, it is increasingly important for us to understand the future architecture of systems and how memory can ultimately drive innovation and performance. We look forward to Steve's contributions in supporting this initiative," said Micron President Mark Adams.

During his career at Intel, Pawlowski also served as chief technology officer of the Data Center and Connected Systems Group and general manager of the Architecture and Pathfinding Group. He also helped develop the initial PC and server platforms at Intel, drove industry standards such as USB and PCI-Express and has extensive experience in processor, memory and caching architectures.

Pawlowski earned a master's in Computer Science and Engineering from the Oregon Graduate Institute and bachelor's in Computer Systems Engineering and Electrical Engineering from the Oregon Institute of Technology.