Donnell. Dell has acquired a slew of software startups, including Scalent and Boomi , and its hiring of former CA chief John Swainson to head a new software unit bodes well for its ability to develop integrated hardware/solutions to compete with the
operational controls. The current economic climate may afford the company some good candidates and we believe CEO John Swainson , an IBM alumnus, will continue to guide the company well in this next phase of its turnaround strategy.
s valuation is in margin improvement as opposed to top-line growth, and we like its strong execution under CEO John Swainson . We do not expect CA to revert to its former ways of buying market share and are encouraged by its recent product
Computer Associates CA has ended its long-running search for a permanent CEO by naming John Swainson to the top post. Swainson formerly ran sales at IBM as well as the Websphere middleware division. Although we've been impressed