Dan Kohn
Dan Kohn (November 20, 1972 – November 1, 2020) was an American businessman and nonprofit executive. He led the Linux Foundation’s Public Health initiative.[1]
Dan Kohn | |
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Born | November 20, 1972 |
Died | November 1, 2020 | (aged 47)
Nationality | United States |
Alma mater | Swarthmore College (1994) Phillips Exeter Academy (1990) |
Employer | Linux Foundation |
Known for | First secure commercial transaction on the web |
Title | General Manager, LF Public Health |
Movement | Open Source |
Website | www |
He was formerly the executive director at Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF).[2][3] He was the founder of NetMarket, which he founded in 1994.[4]
Kohn died of problems caused by colon cancer on November 1, 2020 at the age of 47.[5]
References
- ↑ "Priyanka Sharma takes over the leadership of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 2022-01-24. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
- ↑ "CNCF Names Kohn as Executive Director". Light Reading. June 3, 2016. Archived from the original on November 10, 2016. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
- ↑ Darrow, Barb (August 9, 2017). "Amazon Joins Google, Goldman Sachs, and Twitter in This Cloud Foundation". Fortune. Archived from the original on October 23, 2017. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
- ↑ Gilbert, Alorie. "E-commerce turns 10". CNET. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
- ↑ "An Open Source Leader Is Gone, a Remembrance of Dan Kohn". The New Stack. 2020-11-02. Retrieved 2020-11-02.