QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) Presents at Deutsche Bank 2026 Technology Conference Transcript
QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) Deutsche Bank 2026 Technology Conference August 26, 2026 6:10 PM EDT
Company Participants
Durga Malladi – Executive VP and GM of Technology Planning & Edge Solutions of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc
Conference Call Participants
Amy Sutter
Presentation
Amy Sutter
Thank you, everybody. Hi. I am Amy Sutter, and I’m sitting in for Rob Sanders, our European semi and hardware analyst who unfortunately is not able to be here today, and he covers QUALCOMM. So I will be running the fireside chat. And I want to introduce Durga Malladi, who is the EVP of Tech Planning Edge Data Center who’s here from Qualcomm.
And maybe just to get started, I know you said you’ve been at Qualcomm since 1998, maybe give us a little bit of your background, kind of what different roles you’ve had?
Durga Malladi
Executive VP and GM of Technology Planning & Edge Solutions of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc
Yes. So I joined Qualcomm in ’98, so it’s my 29t (sic) [ 28th ] year over there. Inside Qualcomm, we have gone through like at least 2 different DNA mutations over the last 2.5 decades or so. So this is the third one. I ran our research and R&D organization for the longest period of time until about like 10 years back or so, that’s when Cristiano who was — who is our CEO now, my boss now. So he said, “I want you to come over on this side and help on the business. So for the last few years — it’s been more than a few years, now over 8 or 9 years I have been running the product planning.
And at this point in time, I run all of our technology road map across all the businesses, ranging from this lowest end IoT all
