Mark Hurd Quotes

Mark Vincent Hurd is CEO of Oracle Corporation and serves on the board of directors. He previously served as chairman, chief executive officer, and president of Hewlett-Packard, before resigning in 2010. He also currently serves on the Board of Directors at the Menlo Park startup Globality Inc.Hurd was a member of the Technology CEO Council and served on the board of directors of News Corporation until 2010.

✵ 1. January 1957 – 18. October 2019
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Famous Mark Hurd Quotes

“AI and its offshoot, machine learning, will be a foundational tool for creating social good as well as business success.”

LinkedIn article https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/prof-hawking-all-due-respect-ai-benefit-us-mark-v-hurd (27 December 2017)

“We should not get scared about innovation. It makes us more efficient and frees up capital for our customers to reinvest in other things.”

Interview with Recode: "Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd on Recode Decode" https://www.recode.net/2017/7/5/15917638/transcript-oracle-co-ceo-mark-hurd-onstage-cloud-computing-saas-on-recode-decode (05 July 2017)

“Remember what’s bigger, to me, about the cloud isn’t so much the technology. It’s just as much about the business model. It’s just about what the customer needs to do to enable their business.”

Diginomica: "Oracle CEO Mark Hurd on the looming transformation of enterprise IT" https://diginomica.com/2018/01/11/oracle-ceo-mark-hurd-on-the-looming-transformation-of-enterprise-it/ (11 January 2018)

“There are unique opportunities for differentiating yourself from competition. By the way, they don’t come along every day. And usually, they show up in a crisis.”

Interview with Forbes: "Oracle's Mark Hurd: Innovation, Savings Make Cloud Transition 'Inevitable'" https://www.forbes.com/sites/oracle/2016/09/15/oracles-mark-hurd-innovation-savings-make-cloud-transition-inevitable/ (15 September 2016)

“Our job is to get customers in a position where they’re the most efficient and effective they can be.”

Interview with Recode: "Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd on Recode Decode" https://www.recode.net/2017/7/5/15917638/transcript-oracle-co-ceo-mark-hurd-onstage-cloud-computing-saas-on-recode-decode (05 July 2017)

“Leading is not just about managing people. To lead, you have to help people understand where we’re trying to take the company and what their role is in getting it there.”

Interview with Baylor Business Review: "Q & A with Mark Hurd" https://bbr.baylor.edu/mark-hurd-fa06/ (Fall 2006)

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