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Matthew J. Szulik is an American businessman. He is the former chairman of Red Hat, leader of some other technology companies, such as
Interleaf Interleaf, Inc., was a company that created computer software products for the technical publishing creation and distribution process. Founded in 1981, its initial product was the first commercial document processor that integrated text and graph ...
and MapInfo for more than 20 years. Szulik had also held the titles of
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and
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of Red Hat, and after over nine years, resigned from these positions on December 20, 2007, citing personal reasons. Szulik is a spokesperson to industry, government, and education leaders on open source computing. Szulik is the chairman of the Science and Technology Board for State of
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's
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. He is past chairman and an
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of the North Carolina Electronics and Information Technologies Association. Szulik is a graduate of Saint Anselm College in
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. In 2002, Szulik was recognized by '' CIO'' magazine with its 20/20 Vision Award. Szulik been awarded overall national winner for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2008.


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Red Hat American technology chief executives Living people Saint Anselm College alumni Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-CEO-stub