Name: Jonathan Schwartz
Company: Sun Microsystems
Job Title: Executive Vice President, Software Group
Bio: Jonathan Schwartz is president and chief operating officer of Sun Microsystems and leads all operational functions at Sun, from product development and worldwide marketing, to global sales and manufacturing.
Schwartz is a frequent lecturer at Stanford University and is the only Fortune 500 president to communicate with employees, customers, partners, investors and other community members through a personal web blog.
Before joining Sun in 1996, Mr. Schwartz was chief executive officer of Lighthouse Design, Ltd., which Sun acquired. He began his career as a consultant with McKinsey & Co., Inc., serving financial services companies. He holds degrees in economics and mathematics from Wesleyan University.