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Continuing the HP Way
Hewlett-Packard’s leadership continued to embrace a hands-on, interpersonal approach even as it grew to be a large global company and after Bill and Dave retired from day-to-day management. Here, John ...
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Creating China Hewlett-Packard
During a visit to China by then-Hewlett-Packard CEO John Young in 1984, Hewlett-Packard’s history of good relations with the country culminated in an agreement to establish China Hewlett-Packard, a jo ...
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John Young: CEO of the Year
John Young was the first CEO of Hewlett-Packard after Bill and Dave. In office from 1978–1992, he was a pivotal figure in transforming Hewlett-Packard into a computer company while still protecting th ...
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John Young: From Engineer to CEO
Hewlett-Packard’s rapid growth and unique company culture meant that employees who embraced the company ethos could go far. The young engineer on the far right watching a microwave product test is Joh ...