RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source
solutions, today announced that Red Hat president and CEO, Jim
Whitehurst, will speak at Fortune
Brainstorm TECH 2015.
Whitehurst will participate in a breakfast roundtable discussion
entitled "What Tech is Driving Growth?" on July 15 at 8:00 a.m.
Whitehurst, along with other panel participants from the technology and
financial industries, will explore which technologies are currently
offering businesses the greatest chances for revenue growth and future
success.
The theme of the session ties in well with Whitehurst's new book, The
Open Organization: Igniting Passion and Performance, which
explores how technology is driving business success by influencing
management styles in today's enterprise. In the book, Whitehurst
discusses how businesses can apply an open source development model to
their management practices with the goal of creating more open,
flexible, and agile organizations. The Open Organization is now
available from Amazon,
Barnes
& Noble, and other retailers.
Fortune Brainstorm TECH will take place in Aspen, Colo., July 13 - 15,
at the Aspen Meadows Resort.
About Red Hat, Inc.
Red Hat is the world's leading provider of open source software
solutions, using a community-powered approach to reliable and
high-performing cloud, Linux, middleware, storage and virtualization
technologies. Red Hat also offers award-winning support, training, and
consulting services. As a connective hub in a global network of
enterprises, partners, and open source communities, Red Hat helps create
relevant, innovative technologies that liberate resources for growth and
prepare customers for the future of IT. Learn more at http://www.redhat.com.
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