Corporate leadership team

Leading, the open source way

Red Hat® leaders apply open source principles—like open exchange, transparency, and meritocracy—to their management styles. It has helped us become the first billion-dollar open source company, and it's how we continue to thrive.

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Meet the team

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Ashesh Badani

Senior Vice President and Chief Product Officer

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Paul Cormier

Chairman

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Leigh Day

Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer

Jennifer Dudeck headshot

Jennifer Dudeck

Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer

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Michael Ferris

Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer

Matt Hicks

Matt Hicks

President and Chief Executive Officer

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Robert Leibrock

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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Carolyn Nash

Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

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Tom Savage

Senior Vice President and General Counsel

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Shuchi Sharma

Vice President and Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer

Andrew Brown Headshot Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer

Andrew Brown

Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer 

Chris Wright

Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President, Global Engineering