There aren’t many individuals who can honestly say that they helped invent such everyday technology as USB, Wi-Fi, the Cloud, and multiple generations of Intel processors. However, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger did just that during a decades-long career as an engineer. Moreover, Pat rose from being an engineer to senior leadership at Intel, and, after a painful detour, eventually into the role of. In this conversation with Global Leadership Summit Producer Lori Hermann, Pat shares some of his leadership learnings from the front line of technology, including the importance of mentors, of ongoing curiosity, and some lessons he learned from seasons of disappointment. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to lead one of the premier technology companies in the world, we invite you to tune in!
Lori Hermann
Executive Producer | Global Leadership NetworkPat Gelsinger
CEO | VMwareEp 128: Leadership Wisdom from a 40-Year Career in Tech with Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger
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Leading OthersLeading YourselfThere aren’t many individuals who can honestly say that they helped invent such everyday technology as USB, Wi-Fi, the Cloud, and multiple generations of Intel processors. However, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger did just that during a decades-long career as an engineer. Moreover, Pat rose from being an engineer to senior leadership at Intel, and, after a painful detour, eventually into the role of. In this conversation with Global Leadership Summit Producer Lori Hermann, Pat shares some of his leadership learnings from the front line of technology, including the importance of mentors, of ongoing curiosity, and some lessons he learned from seasons of disappointment. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to lead one of the premier technology companies in the world, we invite you to tune in!
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Lori Hermann
Global Leadership Network
Lori is the Executive Producer at the Global Leadership Network. The GLN is a community committed to learning from each other and using their influence to inspire and equip world-class leadership that ignites transformation. Lori leads a team of content curators and developers, producers and artists as they design and execute the Global Leadership Summit and year-round leadership development events, tools and resources. The GLS reaches more than 400,000 individuals around the globe each year with world-class leadership development. Lori has a passion to create opportunities that help others develop into the best version of themselves and has done that from the beginning of her career in health education at an HMO, the Arthritis Foundation and American Heart Association. She then brought her strategic gifts and event experience to Willow Creek Community Church where she led creative teams to produce weekend services, special events, conferences and church resources. In 2000 she transitioned to the Willow Creek Association (now known as the Global Leadership Network) to lead the Arts Ministry Business Segment and in 2013 became the Executive Producer of the Global Leadership Summit, as well as the year-round resources and events.
Pat Gelsinger
VMware
Pat Gelsinger has served as CEO of Vmware since September 2012, bringing with hi more than 30 years of technology and leadership experience. Before joining Vmware, Gelsinger led EMC's Information Infrastructure Products business as president and COO. Prior to EMC, Gelsginer spent 30 years at Intel, where he was the company's first CTO and was the architect of the orgional 80486 processor. Gelsinger earned an associate's degree from Lincoln Technical Insitute in 1979, a bachelor's degree from Santa Clara University in 1983 (magna cum laude) and a master's degree from Stanford University in 1985, all in electrial engineering. In 2008 he was named a Fellow of the IEEE and awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Letter in 2008 from William Jessup University. He holds six patents in the areas of VLSI design, computer architecture and communications and is a well-known speaker on technology trends.