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Article: The 10 most influential executives: technological and business leadership has been their trademark.
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- Electronic Business
- Article date:
- November 1, 2005
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Many brilliant, creative, ambitious and idealistic people have made the electronics industry what it is today. In this article, Electronic Business spotlights 10 of these luminaries, whose contributions during the magazine's 30 years have had broad impact and lasting influence on the industry.
Some made their mark in the early part of those 30 years, others more recently. All were or are CEOs, nine at electronics companies; seven were or are scientists and engineers who influenced the technology. Seven made their mark in Silicon Valley, a testimonial to how the electronics industry first flourished in the fruit orchards of the Santa Clara Valley, south of San ...