Samantha Garrison Samanatha Garrison is Director and Chief of Staff to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GlobalFoundries (GF), a position she was appointed to in 2024. Since joining GF in 2018, Ms. Garrison has held several positions in Module Engineering, served as Chief of Staff to the GM at GF’s Essex Junction, Vermont, facility and most recently established its automation team. Prior to joining GF, Ms. Garrison held several roles in beverage and appliance research and development at Keurig Dr. Pepper and was a member of the founding team at Drinkworks. She began her career at IBM Microelectronics as a process engineer. Ms. Garrison holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Lehigh University. She holds several patents and has published in the field of semiconductor apparatus and devices.