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Silicon Graphics

COMPANY

Dipped into Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2006. Entered bankruptcy again in 2009; SGI was liquidated and sold off to Rackable Systems, which assumed its identity.

Official Website:
http://www.sgi.com/

Industry:
Computer

Ticker:
NASDAQ:SGI

Corporate headquarters:
Mountain View, CA

Sales:
$354M (2008)

Employees:
1600

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
David J. Barram
Government
c. 1943   GSA Administrator, 1996-2001
Richard E. Belluzzo
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Quantum
Robert K. Burgess
Business
c. 1957   CEO of Macromedia, 1996-2005
Jim Clark
Business
1944   Co-Founder of SGI and Netscape
Robert H. Ewald
Business
c. 1948   CEO of Silicon Graphics
Edward R. McCracken
Business
c. 1944   CEO of Silicon Graphics, 1984-98
Willy C. Shih
Business
c. 1951   VP at Kodak, 1997-2005

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Eugene I. Davis
Business
c. 1953   Pirinate Consulting Group
Robert H. Ewald
Business
c. 1948   CEO of Silicon Graphics
Anthony Grillo
Business
12-Jul-1955   American Securities Advisors
Joanne O. Isham
Government
27-Oct-1955   Career CIA, now at HPTi
Kevin D. Katari
Business
c. 1969   Watershed Asset Management
James A. McDivitt
Astronaut
10-Jun-1929   Commander, Gemini 4 and Apollo 9
Chun Won Yi
Business
c. 1977   Quadrangle Group

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Jim Clark
Business
1944   Co-Founder of SGI and Netscape
Edward R. McCracken
Business
c. 1944   CEO of Silicon Graphics, 1984-98
Robert B. Shapiro
Business
4-Aug-1938   CEO of Monsanto, 1995-2000
Robert Wall
Business
c. 1946   Co-Founder of MIPS

EMPLOYMENT

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Brendan Eich
Computer Programmer
1961   Invented JavaScript for Netscape
Dan Farmer
Computer Programmer
5-Apr-1962   Cowrote SATAN security auditing tool
John Giannandrea
Computer Programmer
?   Chief Technology Officer at Tellme
Diane Greene
Business
c. 1954   Co-Founder, CEO of VMware, 1998-2008
Shantanu Narayen
Business
c. 1963   CEO of Adobe
Tom Paquin
Computer Programmer
?   Netscape Fellow


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