Andy Grove
Andy Grove was a Hungarian-American businessman, engineer, and author, best known as the former CEO and Chairman of Intel Corporation. Born on September 2, 1936, in Budapest, Hungary, he fled to the United States in 1956 during the Hungarian Revolution. Grove joined Intel in 1968 and played a pivotal role in transforming the company into a leading manufacturer of microprocessors, spearheading innovations that helped define the semiconductor industry. Under his leadership, Intel grew significantly, particularly during the personal computer revolution of the 1980s. Grove was known for his management philosophy and emphasis on strategic planning, which he detailed in his influential books. He passed away on March 21, 2016, but remains a significant figure in the tech industry.
Born on Sep 02, 1936 (88 years old)
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Jamaica:
Intel’s founder, Andy Grove, wrote the book Only the Paranoid Survive after almost losing the company to competitive forces.
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Italy:
Andy Grove is mentioned as a co-founder of Intel and a significant influence on Elon Musk's approach to business.
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Andy Grove led Intel out of a crisis in the late 1980s.
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