William Nelson Joy is an American computer engineer and venture capitalist. He co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 along with Scott McNealy, Vinod Khosla, and Andy Bechtolsheim, and served as Chief Scientist and CTO at the company until 2003.
- Occupation
- computer scientist, engineer, programmer, businessperson
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- November 8, 1954