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Diane Greene is the chief executive officer of VMware. Greene is based in USA. Earlier roles include positions at VMware. Greene was born in 1955 in Rochester and educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and University of California, Berkeley.
Diane B. Greene is an American technology entrepreneur and executive. Greene started her career as a naval architect before transitioning to the tech industry, where she was a founder and CEO of VMware from 1998 until 2008. She was a board director of Google and CEO of Google Cloud from 2015 until 2019. She was also the co-founder and CEO of two startups, Bebop and VXtreme, which were acquired by Google and Microsoft, for $380 million and $75 million.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage of Diane Greene spans her extensive career in technology leadership, including her tenure at VMware, her leadership of Google Cloud, and her subsequent roles in the industry. The headlines reflect coverage of her strategic initiatives at Google Cloud, internal challenges during her tenure there, and her eventual departure from that position in 2018. Additional coverage has documented Greene's involvement in mentoring female founders and executives and her election as chair of the MIT Corporation.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- 1955 · Rochester
- Citizenship
- United States
- Education
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of California, Berkeley, University of Vermont
- Awards
- Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards
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Diane Greene: FAQ
- Where did Diane Greene work previously?
- Earlier roles include VMware (CEO, until 2008).
- Where was Diane Greene educated?
- Diane Greene studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of California, Berkeley, University of Vermont.