NI Appoints New CFO
National Instruments Corporation (NASDAQ: NATI) has appointed Daniel Berenbaum as the new executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective January 9, 2023. He succeeds Karen Rapp, who is retiring but will remain as a strategic advisor during the transition. Berenbaum brings extensive experience from Micron, focusing on financial operations and profitability. NI's president, Eric Starkloff, expressed confidence in Berenbaum's ability to drive growth and improve margins. The company recently restructured its operations, with Scott Rust leading the new Global Operations organization.
- Daniel Berenbaum's extensive experience at Micron is expected to enhance NI's financial operations.
- Berenbaum's expertise in operational efficiency may drive profitable growth for NI.
- The appointment aligns with NI's strategy to strengthen leadership in financial management.
- Karen Rapp's retirement may create a temporary gap in leadership continuity.
- The transition period might introduce uncertainties in financial strategy execution.
Berenbaum is currently the vice president, Finance and Global Operations Controller for Micron where he is responsible for all financial aspects of the company’s manufacturing, global supply chain, and IT. He has a proven track record of delivering operational efficiency and profitable growth.
“I am excited to welcome Dan to our executive leadership team,” said
“On behalf of the NI Board of Directors and the company, I want to thank Karen for her exceptional contributions,” said Starkloff. “She has played a critical role in transforming our company and achieving our financial results during her tenure. I wish her all the best in her retirement.”
“I am thrilled to join the NI team,” said Berenbaum. “The company has an industry leading brand and strong vision for long-term growth. I look forward to playing a role in executing on the company’s financial priorities and creating differentiated value for shareholders and all of NI’s stakeholders.”
As CFO, Berenbaum will lead NI’s global finance organization and will be responsible for accounting, treasury, financial planning and analysis, tax, and investor relations.
Berenbaum holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the
As previously communicated, we formed a new Global Operations organization to oversee manufacturing, IT, and customer operations.
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