George Kurian is CEO at NetApp and a member of the Board of Directors. George joined the company in 2011, bringing his passion and relentless focus on execution. He was named CEO in June 2015. In his previous role as NetApp executive vice president of Product Operations, George was responsible for the strategy and development of NetApp’s product and solutions portfolio. Before that, George was senior vice president of the Data ONTAP Group, overseeing development of the Data ONTAP operating system. George joined NetApp as senior vice president of the Storage Solutions Group, where he was responsible for the solutions portfolio and joint partner technology integration. Prior to joining NetApp, George was vice president and general manager of the Application Networking and Switching Technology Group at Cisco Systems. George’s diverse background also includes the role of vice president at Akamai Technologies, management consulting at McKinsey & Company, and leading software engineering and product management teams at Oracle Corporation. He is also an independent director on the Board of global health services company Cigna Corporation.

Krish é o vice-presidente sênior de Core Platforms da NetApp. A equipe de Core Platforms é responsável pela plataforma de storage unificado, pela plataforma de gerenciamento, pelo Customer Experience Office (CXO) e pelo Chief Design Office (CDO), e viabiliza a entrega de várias ofertas da NetApp em ambientes on-premises, nuvem híbrida e serviços de dados. Krish possui um MBA pela Santa Clara University e um mestrado em engenharia de sistemas de informação pela Arizona State University. Krish também é um inovador e hacker comprovado, com mais de 30 patentes, principalmente em sistemas distribuídos, modelos de detecção de spam e uso de grafos e redes para detecção de anomalias.