Thomas Georgens

Tom Georgens joined NetApp in October 2005 and has served as the company's executive vice president of product operations since January 2007. From October 2005 until January 2007 he served as NetApp's executive vice president and general manager of enterprise storage systems. Before joining NetApp, Georgens spent nine years at Engenio, a subsidiary of LSI Logic, the last two years as CEO. He also served in various other positions, including president of LSI Logic Storage Systems and executive vice president of LSI Logic. At Engenio, he built the business into a successful OEM storage provider for companies such as IBM, Sun Microsystems, StorageTek, Silicon Graphics, and NCR. Prior to Engenio, Georgens spent 11 years at EMC in a variety of engineering and marketing positions. Georgens holds a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Engineering degree in computer and systems engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as well as a Master of Business Administration degree from Babson College.