Renee James
Renee James
Renée J. Jamesis a technology executive with broad, international experience managing large scale, complex global operations. James is currently an Operating Executive with The Carlyle Group in their Media and Technology practice. James recently concluded a 28-year career with Intel Corporation where she was the President of the company and a member of the Executive Office with the CEO and Chairman. In her career at Intel she held a variety of positions spanning R&D leadership in both software and hardware...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinesswoman
Date of Birth25 June 1964
CountryUnited States of America
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When you think about things like power efficiency or performance or Internet connectivity as major technology areas where you have multiple investments, multiple products - security is like that.
We're about getting all the people who want to compete with Samsung to be able to build devices. So we're kind of down at the guts level saying, 'Hey, we can give you the hardware, the sensor platform, the software you need to go build your own one.'
In many countries, IT is a pillar of growth and attracts a lot more competitive talent.
If you can make it so that I could touch somebody remotely through a wearable because it has haptic feedback - like, I could give a hug and it would touch you or pinch you - that would be killer.
Having it all means different things to different people. I think it's an individual choice. Nothing is perfect. Everyone makes sacrifices. For me, it's worked out well. I have children. I have a very interesting career. But it's not for everybody.
In my experience, in this industry, the things that have been breakthrough have all been about connecting human beings to each other, communicating with each other.