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Edward R. McCracken
Edward R. McCracken | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Executive |
| Known for | CEO of Silicon Graphics |
Edward McCracken is an American businessman who was CEO of Silicon Graphics (SGI) from 1984 to 1997.[1] Under his leadership, SGI grew from annual revenues of $5.4 million to $3.7 billion.[1] Prior to leading Silicon Graphics, he spent 16 years as an executive with Hewlett-Packard.[1]
McCracken became Chairman of SGI's board in 1994.[2] He also served on the boards of Digital Research and National Semiconductor.[3]
He was a "White House regular" during the Clinton administration[4] and appeared with Bill Clinton and Al Gore to promote the benefits of technology.[1]
- ^ a b c d Einstein, David (October 29, 1997). "McCracken leaves SGI; 700 to 1000 laid off". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ Galante, Suzanne; Clark, Tim (October 29, 1997). "McCracken: It became personal". CNet. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
iaprofilewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Hof, Robert D. (August 4, 1997). "The Sad Saga of Silicon Graphics". Business Week. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
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