Read this profile of Garmin’s CEO.
The company founded in Kansas in 1989 (and now legally based in Switzerland for tax reasons) has seen its annual revenue triple to $7.2 billion under the leadership of employee number six, Cliff Pemble. The short WSJ profile of the CEO who learned to fly in order to write better cockpit software is the antidote to Silicon Valley’s attention-seeking bootlickers. [Link: Why Garmin’s CEO Is Flying High | https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-10-07/sales-of-garmin-smartwatches-fish-finders-dog-collars-propel-it-to-record-high | Bloomberg]
The company founded in Kansas in 1989 (and now legally based in Switzerland for tax reasons) has seen its annual revenue triple to $7.2 billion under the leadership of employee number six, Cliff Pemble. The short WSJ profile of the CEO who learned to fly in order to write better cockpit software is the antidote to Silicon Valley’s attention-seeking bootlickers .
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