“Red Hat is an enterprise software company with an open source development model that is helping the world to consume open source software in a very productive manner”. Over the past 30 years Red Hat grew from 100 to 20 000 employees and over the last 5 years the company’s revenue has doubled.

In this #LeadershipDeepDive interview Hendrik Deckers talks to Hans Roth, Senior Vice President & General Manager Red Hat EMEA, about managing such an impressive growth and the key components that allowed the company reach this size: people, culture, innovative, open source development model and the ecosystem of clients, partners, integrators and hyperscalers - just to name a few.

Hans explained how he currently sees the evolving role of the CIO in organisations, how Red Hat helps companies be more successful and how providing choice for customers has always been a vital part of Red Hat’s DNA. Hendrik also asked Hans about the open hybrid cloud strategy, the role of digital sovereignty in today’s world and the culture of passion cultivated at the organisation.

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