Billionaire CEO Jensen Huang has come a long way since his days of working the graveyard shift at a Denny’s restaurant. It started in 1993. On Huang’s 30th birthday, the young entrepreneur made history when he co-founded Nvidia. At first, the company merely produced graphics cards for PCs…
As co-founder and chief technical officer of the social media company Snapchat, Bobby Murphy is one of Silicon Valley’s great success stories. Despite his efforts to maintain a low-profile, which includes only giving a handful of interviews over the years, the 34-year-old software engineer is no stranger to the tech industry’s limelight…
With over 20 years of dynamic experience leading organizations through digital transformation, Arthur “Art” Hu is the model of the modern IT executive – as much a psychologist as he is a technologist. Currently serving as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Lenovo’s Solutions and Services Group (SSG)…
From an early age, Vlad Shmunis had a passion for technology and solving problems. Little did he know that this combination would lead to becoming one of the most successful CEOs in the world. In the 1970s, Shmunis and his family immigrated from Ukraine to the U.S., where the budding software engineer eventually earned a master’s degree in computer science…
Bert Bean is living proof that hard work pays off. As Chief Executive Officer of Insight Global, he is responsible for a $3.3 billion staffing company with more than 4,000 employees working across 63 offices in the U.S. and Canada. Far from an overnight success, Bean’s journey to the top started more than 17 years ago. In 2005, he joined the organization as an entry level recruiter…
Amy Weaver, President and CFO of cloud giant Salesforce, knows the importance of staying grounded. Among her many duties, she’s in charge of managing the delicate financial balance between growing revenue and investing in the future as her company works toward a target of $50 billion in revenue by 2025…
If you have ever benefited from the convenience of a Zoom call, you might want to thank Eric Yuan’s college girlfriend. As an undergraduate, Yuan was frustrated by the 10-hour train trip separating him from his girlfriend Sherry (who he later married) and was inspired to create videoconferencing software, as he wanted to find an easier way to see and talk to her…
ADP’s President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Rodriguez is a living embodiment of The American Dream. Born in Cuba, his parents fled the country and eventually settled in Miami when Rodriguez was just three years old. A gifted student, he soon became the first person in his family to attend college, which turned out to be Harvard…
As the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Google’s Consumer Hardware business, Ana Corrales begins every day with a meticulously curated calendar of meetings to attend with her team, but she knows the importance of flexibility and a willingness to adapt…
Sundar Pichai, one of the top executives in the world, is showing how standing on the shoulders of giants can help one achieve unprecedented heights. Building on the success of founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page, Pichai has been the CEO of technology giant Google and Alphabet since 2019…
