Posted April 4, 2012
Jim Whitehurst (Red Hat photo)
By RICK SMITH, WRAL Tech Wire Editor
CEO aims to keep Red Hat growing, its value high to ward off buyers
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Jim Whitehurst (Red Hat photo)
Raleigh, N.C. —
In his fifth year as the top executive at Raleigh-based Red Hat, Jim Whitehurst plots a strategy for continued growth and another 150 local jobs in the wake of the Linux software firm topping $1 billion in revenues. He aims to keep the stock price high and at the same time keeping the company focused on the "changing paradigm" in computing. As for his own career, Whitehurst says "I can't imagine anything better to do."...Copyright 2013 WRAL Tech Wire. All rights reserved.
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