Hock Tan

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Hock Tan is a Malaysian-American business executive known for leading Broadcom Inc. through major acquisitions and transforming it into a global semiconductor and infrastructure software powerhouse.

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instanceOf Malaysian-American person
business executive
boardMemberOf Broadcom Inc. NERFINISHED
businessStrategy aggressive mergers and acquisitions
cost discipline and operational efficiency
focus on high-margin, mission-critical products
citizenship Malaysia NERFINISHED
United States of America
countryOfResidence United States of America
degree Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from MIT
MBA from Harvard Business School
educatedAt Harvard Business School
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
employer Broadcom Inc. NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Chinese Malaysian
familyName Tan NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork corporate management
infrastructure software
semiconductor industry
technology industry
fullName Tan Hock Eng NERFINISHED
givenName Hock NERFINISHED
industry enterprise software
semiconductors
knownFor expanding Broadcom into infrastructure software
leading Broadcom Inc.
major corporate acquisitions
transforming Broadcom into a global semiconductor company
languageSpoken English
Malay
Mandarin Chinese NERFINISHED
notableAcquisitionLed acquisition of Broadcom Corporation by Avago Technologies
acquisition of CA Technologies by Broadcom Inc.
acquisition of Symantec’s enterprise security business by Broadcom Inc.
acquisition of VMware by Broadcom Inc.
notableFor building Broadcom into a diversified technology conglomerate
turning Avago Technologies into a major semiconductor player
notableWork acquisition strategy at Broadcom Inc.
integration of Avago Technologies and Broadcom Corporation
occupation business executive
corporate leader
positionHeld Chief Executive Officer of Broadcom Inc.
President of Broadcom Inc.

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Broadcom CEO Hock Tan
Robert N. Noyce Award hasAwarded Hock Tan
this entity surface form: Hock E. Tan