Intel said it would address the questions raised directly with the senator.Tan was appointed CEO of Intel in March, succeeding interim co-CEOs David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus, following the abrupt departure of the previous chief executive in December amid the company's ongoing turnaround efforts.Tan, described by Intel as "an accomplished technology leader with deep semiconductor industry experience," also rejoined the company's board of directors. GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE He formerly served as CEO of Cadence Design Systems from 2009 to 2021, where he was credited with leading an reinvention of the company and driving a "cultural transformation centered on customer-centric innovation," according to Intel. During his time at Cadence, the company more than doubled its revenue, expanded operating margins and delivered a stock price appreciation of more than 3,200%. Tan also served as a member of its board of directors for nearly two decades.