I think there have been a lot of other CEOs who are highly technical. CS wasn't a common major when 50 year olds were going to college (i.e. a common age for p

I think there have been a lot of other CEOs who are highly technical. CS wasn't a common major when 50 year olds were going to college (i.e. a common age for present day CEOs), but a fair number have technical degrees. Gil Amelio, who Steve Jobs displaced when he came back to Apple, was apparently highly technical (physics, where a lot of early programmers came from). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gil_Amelio http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gil_Amelio