Jonathan J. Rubinstein

Background

Rubinstein, Jonathan J. was born in 1956 in New York City.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Cornell University, 1978. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Cornell University, 1979. Master of Science in Computer Science, Colorado State University.

Career

Architect Himachal Pradesh 9000 series, member design team Himachal Pradesh 9836 workstation Hewlett-Packard. Manager processor development Titan graphics supercomputer family Stardent Computer, designer, architect 3000 and 2000 computer system. Vice president, general manager hardware, vice president hardware engineering NeXT Computer.

Executive vice president, chief operating officer FirePower Systems. Senior vice president hardware engineering Apple Computer, Inc., Cupertino, California, 1997—2004, senior vice president iPod division, 2004—2006, consultant, 2006—2007. Executive chairman Palm, Inc., Sunnyvale, 2007—2009, executive chairman, Chief Executive Officer, since 2009.

Owner, consultant J.R. Ruby Consulting Corporation. Board directors Immersion Corporation, 1999—2007, Palm, Inc., since 2007.

Achievements

• Jonathan J. Rubinstein has been listed as a noteworthy communications executive, company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Association Computing Machinery.