Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century
Andrew S. Grove
Intel
1987–1998
1987–1998
Intel
1987–1998
1987–1998
- Industry: Computers & Electronics
- Era: 1980
While CEO of Intel, Grove delivered a ten-year annual return of 44%. Under Grove, Intel became more valuable than IBM with a worth of $115 billion and annual profits of $5.1 billion. Grove’s Intel controlled 90% of the world market for PC microprocessors. In acknowledgement of his achievements in business and technology, TIME Magazine chose Grove as its 1997 Man of the Year.
Personal
- Born-Died: 1936
- Birthplace: Hungary
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Father: Owner, Small Business
Education / Military
- Graduate: University of California at Berkeley
- Undergraduate: City College of New York