SNIA Europe Board of Directors for 2009-2011

This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on Tue, November 17th, 2009

Bob Plumridge, HDS, new chairman, replacing Jürgen Arnold, HP

The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) Europe announced the new Board of Directors elected by its members for the 2009-2011 term. This group of tenindustry leaders will work closely together to deliver on SNIA Europe’s mission to promote the acceptance, deployment and confidence in open storage–related architectures, systems, services andtechnologies, across the IT and business community.

The new Board of Directors are:

Officers

Chair: Bob Plumridge, Hitachi Data Systems
Vice Chair: Malte Rademacher, EMC
Secretary and Marketing Chair: Denise Ridolfo, NetApp
Treasurer: Daniel Sazbon, IBM

Directors

Gilles Chekroun, Cisco Systems
Aad Dekkers, MTI
Mike Murphy, Brocade
Thomas Pavel, LSI
Marcus Schneider, Fujitsu
Chris Sopp, HP

“My aim as Chairman of SNIA Europe is to continue to build on the successes we have achieved in the nine years since its formation. Having just returned from the largest and most successful SNW Europe event ever and seeing the overwhelming interest from end users in many new innovations such as Cloud, Data De-Duplication and Solid State Storage makes this an exciting time to a part of the storage industry,” said Bob Plumridge, SNIA Europe’s Chairman. “I am honoured to have been elected by my Board colleagues to serve as Chairman of SNIA Europe. With the wealth of knowledge and experience we have on the incoming SNIA Board, we can provide leadership and education in all these important areas. I am looking forward to engaging with all those interested in the future development of this industry.”

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