John S. Chen
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John S. Chen (Chinese: 程守宗; pinyin: Chéng Shǒuzōng; Jyutping: cing4 sau2 zung1; born July 1, 1955) is a Hong Kong-American businessman who served as executive chairman and chief executive officer of BlackBerry Ltd.[1] Previously, he served as the chief executive officer and president of Sybase, a software vendor specializing in data management, analytics, and mobility technology.[2]
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John S. Chen 程守宗 | |
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Born | (1955-07-01) July 1, 1955 (age 68) |
Citizenship | American |
Alma mater | California Institute of Technology (MS) Brown University (BS) |
Occupation | Executive Chairman & CEO of BlackBerry Limited |
Children | 4 |
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Chen has also served on the boards of Walt Disney Company[3] and Wells Fargo & Company[4] and was appointed by U.S. President George W. Bush to serve on the President's Export Council in 2005.[5]