Java 2 Platform Press Kit

Richard Green
Vice President & General Manager
Java and XML Software
Sun Microsystems, Inc

As vice president of Java and XML Software for Sun Microsystems, Inc., Green drives the strategy, product development, support and compliance technologies for all of Sun's Java/Jini/XML platforms.

Previously at Sun, Green was vice president of the Solaris Products Group where he drove the strategy, product development and marketing of the Solaris operating system product line.

Also at Sun Microsystems, Green managed the design and development of distributed object systems, network communication products and development tools, desktop integration technologies, software development tools and database systems.

Before joining Sun in 1989, Green managed CAD/CAM design and graphics engineering and has designed simulation software for transportation research projects.

Green holds a BA/MA from State University of New York at Albany.