Background
Whitehurst, Jim was born in 1967 in Columbus, Georgia, United States.
Whitehurst, Jim was born in 1967 in Columbus, Georgia, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Economics, Rice University, Houston, 1989. Student, Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen, Germany. Student, London School of Economics.
Master of Business Administration, Harvard Business School.
Vice president, director Boston Consulting Group, 2001. Senior vice president finance, treasury & business development Delta Air Lines, Inc., Atlanta, 2002—2004, senior vice president, chief network and planning officer, 2004—2005, chief operating officer, 2005—2007. President, Chief Executive Officer Red Hat, Inc., since 2008.
Board directors Red Hat, Inc., since 2008.
Married Lauren N.; 2 children.