John Chen

John Chen

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John Chen is a seasoned technology executive known for his tenure as the CEO of BlackBerry Ltd., where he led the company's transition from a smartphone manufacturer to a software-focused organization. Under his leadership, BlackBerry emphasized cybersecurity and secure communications, including its venture into automotive software with QNX. Chen's strategic vision included significant acquisitions and divestitures, although he faced challenges in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. He stepped down in December 2023, succeeded by John Giamatteo.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
16,662
Power
745$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 38,005,238 16,662 $1,700,000 745$
Totals 1 38,005,238 16,662 $1,700,000 745$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: John Chen was replaced by John Giamatteo as the CEO of BlackBerry in December 2023. 5

The Globe and Mail: Tariffs, DOGE cuts weigh on BlackBerry as stock drops on uncertain outlook