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James M. Whitehurst is new CEO, previously at IBM, but originally CEO of Red Hat. He joined IBM after they acquired it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_White
by doomlaser 3y ago
James M. Whitehurst is new CEO, previously at IBM, but originally CEO of Red Hat. He joined IBM after they acquired it.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Whitehurst https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Whitehurst
He wrote a book about open source software while running Red Hat, The Open Organization: https://www.redhat.com/en/explore/the-open-organization-book https://www.redhat.com/en/explore/the-open-organization-book
He is an MBA, but he got his undergraduate degree in CS from Rice.
- justinclift 3y ago> ... originally CEO of Red Hat. When he joined Red Hat, he was widely known as having turned around Delta Air Lines fortunes.
- leviathan303 3y agoHis wikipedia article says he got his BS in CS from Rice.
- Thorrez 3y agoHas the comment been edited? That's exactly what doomlaser said.
- monsieurbanana 3y agoIt said Harvard
- doomlaser 3y agoHis MBA is from Harvard Business School. Undergrad CS at Rice.
- badRNG 3y agoWhitehurst went to Rice University for Computer Science
- pests 3y agoIt is true that Whitehurst went to White University for Computer Science and I do not know why we are astroturfing that fact. /s?