Dan Dodge

Software Developer

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Who is Dan Dodge?

Dan Dodge is the co-creator of the QNX Realtime Operating system. They began the project while students at the University of Waterloo in 1980. After moving to Kanata, Ontario, to start Quantum Software Systems, the first commercial version of QNX was released for the Intel 8088 CPU in 1982.

In 2002 Dodge and Bell were acclaimed as Heroes of Manufacturing by Fortune magazine.

Mr. Dodge holds a Master's degree in mathematics and is the Chief Executive Officer of QNX Software Systems, a division of BlackBerry. In an earnings call on March 29th, 2012, BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins stated "Dan Dodge is now [BlackBerry]'s lead software architect and is responsible for driving both the QNX business and the BlackBerry 10 platform vision."

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Education
  • University of Waterloo
Lived in
  • Ottawa

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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