Step 1: Define your strongest angle
Choose one narrow angle where your experience is clearly useful to Pat Gelsinger. Avoid broad positioning; one sharp contribution beats ten generic claims.
Use this as your foundation: Connect through 'The Theology of Engineering' and 'The Diplomacy of the Chip Act'. He values operational transparency, high-volume manufacturing excellence, and a 'Results-First' approach to technological turnarounds. Accessible via global semiconductor summits, private board advisory sessions, and high-level industrial policy forums.