Technology Leaders - Exploring the Technology World Through its Key Figures

Technology companies in the United States like Microsoft, Dell, and Sun Microsystems account for some of the largest businesses in the US economy. According to the National Science Board, the technology industry grows 4 times the rate of other manufacturing industries and accounts for 27% of the gross domestic product. Technology truly drives the economic progress in the United States. Other companies besides computer related manufacturers contribute to this trend. Cement manufacturers like CEMEX USA develop technology to increase the effectiveness of operations, while creating more environmentally friendly techniques. The technology is then exported around the world to international facilities. Also, energy companies like Constellation Energy develop new innovations in nuclear power to decrease dependency on fossil fuels. Manufactures need innovation in their operations which drives the need for more technology. As technology continues to grow and drive the economy, the question remains, who drives the companies?

Technology Leaders explore and examine key figures in a variety of companies. A majority of the companies fall into the computing industry, but several operate in other industries. Technology Leaders examine individuals like Kevin Lynch of Macromedia, Curt Schwebke of Wyse Technology, and Mayo A. Shattuck of Constellation Energy. Each individual will be discussed in a profile that lists general information like position, company, executive team, and notable accomplishments.

In addition to the leader profiles, Technology Leaders includes a case study about William Hewlett and Dave Packard and a news page that includes links to stories about different leaders. Tracking the technology industry includes tracking the moves and changes leaders make within the industry.

Technology Leaders recognizes that you don't have to be a CEO to be a technology leader. Many of the individuals found in Technology Leaders hold the title of Chief Engineer, Vice President of Engineering, or Chief Marketing Officer. The site also continues to tracks the CEO and Founders that first appeared on the technology scene and continue to produce innovations in technology.

The Technology industry continues to grow and change while fueling the economy of the US and on a larger scope the world. The leaders behind the industry drive the growth and innovations while stimulating the economy. Use Technology Leaders to track and research the individuals changing the technology industry and the world.