Why did Google Cloud CEO Diane Greene Quit? Explore Diane Greene Wiki facts and Net Worth

Updated On November 18, 2018

Google Cloud computing division is under the supervision of the CEO Diane Greene since 2015. And now, she is stepping down. She is retiring as the CEO of Google Cloud computing services effective early 2019. She will be working in Google till January of 2019.

But why is Diane Greene quitting?

Diane Greene filled the tenth seat of the board of directors of Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc. in 2012. She was named the CEO of the Google Cloud service when the conglomerate giant bought her startup Bebop at $380 million in December 2015.

However, she is now focused on woman empowerment and is seeking to assist female startup founders. The vacant CEO position will be filled by former Oracle Corp. executive Thomas Kurian. Though she would be stepping down from the CEO position, she will still be in the board of Alphabet Inc.

With a great objective in her mind, Diane Greene is moving forward in her path. The dynamic entrepreneur has an interesting life and career.

So let’s explore Diane Greene’s life. Who is Diane Green before she became the Google Cloud CEO? Also, find out the trivia about Diane Greene married life, husband, and children and explore Diane Greene salary and net worth.

Who is Diane Greene? Diane Greene Wiki-Bio

Diane Greene age is 62 years. According to Diane Green wiki, she was born in 1955. The US native, she was born in Rochester, New York.

Greene’s father was an engineer and mother, a teacher, so she received the best education. She graduated bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Vermont. After that, she earned a master’s degree in Naval Architecture from MIT in 1978 and pursued a second master’s degree in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley.

Before Diane Greene associated herself with Google, she owned a startup Bebop. In late 2015, Google acquires Bebop and with it, hired Diane Greene as the CEO of Google Cloud Services. She had been a member of the Alphabet’s board of director since 2012.

Diana Greene started as the founder and CEO of VMware in 1998. She co-founded the company along with her husband and three other entrepreneurs. She was the CEO of VMware until June 2008. On 8 July 2008, she was fired from the company.

In her leisure, she likes to involve in recreational activities which include sailing. She is also an expert crabber and learned the trade as she was growing up in Maryland.

Diane Greene Net Worth and Salary

Diane Greene is an American Entrepreneur and Investor who has led a few start-ups to the peak of success. Her first startup, Vxtreme was net worthed $75 million when Microsoft acquired it.

Soon after, she worked on the next startup, VMware which was a huge commercial success. VMware was net worth $635 million when EMC acquire it. She started-up the next venture Bebop which was worth $380 million when Google acquired it.

Owing to several multi-million ventures, Diane Greene salary could be in seven figures and her net worth is speculated to be an eight-figure sum. However, Diane Greene salary and net worth are not public at the moment.

Diane Green Family: Husband and Children

Diana Greene and her husband Mendel Rosenblum met each other at Bekerly, where Diana was pursuing her second master’s degree. Starting as friends, things escalated quickly between them. Eventually, Diana Green married Mendel Rosenblum.

A few years after she married her husband, they started up their own company VMware with three other friends. When Diana Greene was fired as the CEO of VMware in 2008, her husband also resigned from the company.

Together with her husband, Diana Greene has two children.

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