In January 2016, NetApp announced Jeffrey Bergmann as interim chief financial officer. Bergmann will now resume his previous role as vice president of corporate finance at NetApp.
Prior to joining Altera, Pasek held several senior finance roles at Sun Microsystems, where he managed hundreds of people around the world. In addition, Pasek helped Sun develop the finance function that supported Sun’s revenue growth from $2 billion to $14 billion.
“Ron is a highly accomplished and respected CFO, with a proven track record of building and leading successful finance teams. We’re delighted to welcome Ron to the NetApp team as we continue to strengthen our position in the marketplace while driving long-term value,” said George Kurian, chief executive officer at NetApp. “Ron’s experience and insight from exposure to a range of business models will be invaluable to NetApp as we continue to transform ourselves to be more efficient and agile while making productivity a core NetApp capability that complements our long track record of innovation and customer success.”
Kurian continued, “On behalf of everyone at NetApp, I want to thank Jeff Bergmann for assuming the role of interim CFO and overseeing a seamless transition of responsibilities. I look forward to NetApp continuing to benefit from Jeff’s talent and financial expertise.”
“It’s an honor and a great pleasure to have this opportunity to join NetApp, especially during a time of transformation, where my responsibilities will play a critical role in the future success of the organization,” said Pasek. “I look forward to working and integrating with teams across NetApp to contribute to the company’s success as a leader in the data-powered digital era as well as furthering the positive impact we are providing for our customers and shareholders around the world.”