Scott McNealy
Former CEO and co-founder of Sun Microsystems. Led Sun through its rapid growth and conflicts with Microsoft.
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Apr 1, 2024 • 1h 18min
#184 Former CEO & Co-Founder Sun, Scott McNealy: In the Piñata
Former CEO of Sun Microsystems, Scott McNealy, shares insights on leadership, the heyday of Sun, father-son dynamics in sports, profitable ventures, executive exits, open-source education, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the evolution of AI.
Aug 8, 2022 • 1h 15min
Scott McNealy on 'High Noon' authored by Karen Southwick
Scott McNealy, the former CEO and co-founder of Sun Microsystems, shares his insights from the early tech landscape and the growth of the internet. Discussing Karen Southwick’s book, he highlights Sun's pioneering work with Unix and workstations, revealing the intense competition with Microsoft. McNealy also reflects on the challenges of leadership during critical moments, evolving tech at Wall Street, and the inception of Java amid legal battles. His post-Sun journey into open-source education showcases his commitment to transforming traditional learning.
