Edward McCracken is an American businessman who was CEO of Silicon Graphics (SGI) from 1984 to 1997.
[1] Under his leadership, SGI grew from annual revenues of $5.4 million to $3.7 billion.
[1] Prior to leading Silicon Graphics, he spent 16 years as an executive with Hewlett-Packard.
[2] He also served on the boards of Digital Research and National Semiconductor.
[3] He was a "White House regular" during the Clinton administration[4] and appeared with Bill Clinton and Al Gore to promote the benefits of technology.