Jeremy Werner Corporate VP and GM, Storage Business Unit, Micron

Micron Technology, Inc. appointed Jeremy Werner to the role of corporate VP and GM of its storage business unit.

“Jeremy is a proven business leader with deep knowledge of storage technology,” said Sumit Sadana, EVP and chief business officer. “I look forward to his leadership as we pursue exciting growth opportunities and deliver world-class storage solutions to our data center and client customers.”

Werner is a storage technology leader with 20 years’ experience across a range of responsibilities, including product planning, marketing and customer support. He comes to Micron from KIOXIA America Inc., where he served as SVP and GM of the SSD business unit. There he was responsible for marketing, customer technical support and operations for a multibillion-$ line of business focused on hyperscale, enterprise, data center and client SSDs. Prior to that, he held sales and marketing roles with Tidal Systems, LSI and SandForce.

He earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering at Cornell University and holds 21 patents. He has been honored by JEDEC, the organization that develops global standards for the microelectronics industry, with a chairman award for leading package on package industry standardization.

Werner succeeds Derek Dicker, who is leaving Micron after more than 3 years in this role, to pursue other opportunities. Dicker will continue as a senior advisor to Micron over the next 2 months, to support this transition.