PMC Appoints Edward Sharp as Chief Strategy and Technology Officer
02 June 2015 - 10:00PM
Business Wire
Former NetApp Vice President of Emerging
Products to Spearhead PMC’s Next-Generation Storage and
Communication Solutions
PMC-Sierra, Inc. (PMC®) (NASDAQ:PMCS), the semiconductor and
software solutions innovator transforming networks that connect,
move and store big data, today announced the appointment of Edward
Sharp as chief strategy and technology officer. He reports to Greg
Lang, PMC president and chief executive officer.
“Edward’s strategic thinking, his strong track record of
bringing new technologies to market, and his ability to
successfully champion growth opportunities make him a perfect fit
for this position,” said Lang. “We look forward to Edward applying
his systems expertise to our products as PMC continues to move up
the value chain and bring more highly integrated solutions to
market.”
In this role, Sharp is responsible for leading PMC’s worldwide
strategy and technology efforts, mapping emerging technologies into
solutions that shape how the world consumes data. The exploding
growth of big data puts PMC in a strong position to capitalize on
the convergence of storage and networking, and to guide future
industry-wide developments by participating in standards
organizations.
“PMC’s innovative solutions are the foundation of networks that
connect, move and store big data,” said Sharp. “I’m excited to help
grow that success and to ensure PMC is the trusted partner that
storage and networking companies look to for critical technologies
to accelerate their networks, while minimizing risk and execution
costs.”
Prior to joining PMC, Mr. Sharp was vice president of NetApp’s
Emerging Products Group. He served in a number of roles of
increasing scope in NetApp’s marketing, sales and product
organizations from 1998 to 2014. Before joining NetApp, Mr. Sharp
held positions at McKinsey & Company in the United States and
the United Kingdom. He holds a Master of Science in Electrical
Engineering from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Arts in
Engineering, Economics and Management from Oxford University.
About PMC
PMC (NASDAQ:PMCS) is the semiconductor and software solutions
innovator transforming networks that connect, move and store big
data. Building on a track record of technology leadership, the
company is driving innovation across storage, optical and mobile
networks. PMC’s highly integrated solutions increase
performance and enable next-generation services to accelerate the
network transformation. For more information, visit www.pmcs.com.
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