Frederic (Fred) Luddy is the founder and current CPO of ServiceNow, a SaaS provider of IT Service Management software. He has worked in previous roles as the CTO for enterprise software firms at Peregrine Systems, later sold to HP, as well as Remedy now a product sold by BMC.

Career

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Early Years

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Enterprise Software Associates Boole and Babbage Amdahl Corporation

Peregrine Systems

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Fred was employed at Peregrine Systems from 1990 to 2003 where he held the position of Chief Technology Officer (note that during that time Peregrine also owned the Remedy Corporation which was subsequently sold to BMC).

ServiceNow

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Fred, along with his brother Rob Luddy, founded ServiceNow in early 2004 where he first served as CEO and CTO before stepping down in 2011 after the company executed an IPO.

Education

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Mr. Luddy attended both Indiana University and Sir George Williams University but dropped out of both universities to pursue his interests in programming and technology. [1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Profile: Fred Luddy". CrunchBase. August, 29th 2008. Retrieved March, 18th 2011. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)