Patrick Gelsinger
Updated: 03/06/2020 by Computer Hope
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Name: Patrick P. Gelsinger
Born: 1962
Computer-related contributions
- Chief executive officer at VMware, an American software company that provides virtualization software and cloud services.
- Former president and COO (chief operating officer) at EMC Corporation, a company who offers data storage, information security, virtualization, and analytics.
- Earlier in his career he was first CTO (chief technology officer) of Intel Corporation.
Significant publications
- The Juggling Act: Bringing Balance to Your Faith, Family, and Work (2008).
- Balancing Your Family Faith & Work (2003).
- Programming the 80386 (1991).
Honors and awards
- Honorary Doctorate of Letters from William Jessup University (2008).
Quotes
"Perhaps the current downsizing of the U.S. IT industry is not a temporary thing. Maybe we are headed for becoming a second-class citizen in the world of IT."