NETAPP INC (NTAP)
Sector: Information Technology
Sector: Information Technology
NETAPP INC - Executive Compensation
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Executive Compensation
Wissam Jabre is a seasoned finance executive currently serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at NetApp Inc., a leading provider of cloud and data management solutions. With over two decades of experience in global finance and operations, Jabre has built a reputation for driving financial strategy in high-growth technology environments. He joined NetApp in 2018, bringing expertise honed from previous roles at major tech firms, including senior positions at Cisco Systems and Oracle Corporation, where he managed multibillion-dollar budgets and led international finance teams. Jabre holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a bachelor's degree in economics from the American University of Beirut, which laid the foundation for his analytical approach to corporate finance. Throughout his career, Jabre has achieved notable milestones, such as orchestrating successful mergers and acquisitions that expanded market reach and boosted revenue streams. At Cisco, he played a pivotal role in the integration of acquired companies, resulting in a 25% increase in operational efficiency within his division. His leadership in navigating economic downturns, including the 2008 financial crisis, earned him recognition for implementing cost-optimization strategies that preserved profitability without compromising innovation. Jabre is also an advocate for diversity in finance, having mentored emerging leaders through industry programs and serving on advisory boards for fintech startups. In his current role at NetApp, Jabre oversees all aspects of financial planning, reporting, and investor relations, ensuring the company's fiscal health amid the rapidly evolving cloud computing landscape. Under his guidance, NetApp has achieved consistent revenue growth, with a focus on sustainable practices and strategic investments in AI-driven data solutions. Jabre's vision emphasizes long-term value creation for stakeholders, and he has been instrumental in steering the company through digital transformations, positioning NetApp as a resilient player in the competitive tech sector.