CA Technologies Names Otto Berkes Chief Technology Officer
01 Juin 2015 - 2:45PM
Business Wire
Xbox Co-Founder to Lead CA’s Long-Range
Technology Vision
CA Technologies (NASDAQ:CA) today announced that Otto Berkes has
been named chief technology officer, effective June 15, 2015.
Berkes will be based in New York City and report directly to Chief
Executive Officer Mike Gregoire.
“Otto is a respected technology visionary and a coder at heart.
He is one of those rare individuals whose technical creativity and
leadership led to one of the world’s best-loved products,” said
Gregoire. “Otto believes in relentless focus on customer experience
and the kind of cutting-edge engineering that will drive CA to new
levels of innovation in the Application Economy. We are delighted
to welcome him on board.”
Berkes most recently served as the chief technology officer at
HBO, where was responsible for the development of HBO GO®, as well
as all of the company’s technology efforts including media
production, internal business systems and technology operations.
During his tenure, HBO GO became one of the most popular streaming
services in the U.S.
Prior to HBO, Berkes spent 18 years at Microsoft. He is one of
the four original founders of Xbox. He held a number of senior
level positions at Microsoft, including senior software developer,
partner-level architect and general manager. His responsibilities
at Microsoft included leading the DirectX and OpenGL graphics
technology development organizations in Windows, developing mobile
architectures and user interfaces in Microsoft Research, and
driving advanced development while reporting to Microsoft chief
software architect Ray Ozzie. Early in his career, Berkes served as
a senior developer at both Autodesk and Vermont Microsystems.
Berkes earned a bachelor’s degree in physics from Middlebury
College in Vermont and a master’s degree in computer science and
electrical engineering from the University of Vermont. He holds
seven patents spanning design, user interaction and core
computing.
“This is an incredible time to join CA as it is building some of
the strongest products in its history," Berkes said. "As CTO, I
intend to work with CA's outstanding technologists to build on that
foundation and to accelerate the company's offerings enabling the
ongoing software transformation of business. I can’t wait to get
started."
About CA Technologies
CA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA) creates software that fuels
transformation for companies and enables them to seize the
opportunities of the application economy. Software is at the heart
of every business in every industry. From planning, to development,
to management and security, CA is working with companies worldwide
to change the way we live, transact, and communicate – across
mobile, private and public cloud, distributed and mainframe
environments. Learn more at www.ca.com.
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