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Seagate Appoints Robert Bruggeworth to the Board of Directors
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Seagate Technology has appointed Robert Bruggeworth to its Board of Directors effective November 9, 2022. He will also join the Audit and Finance Committee. Bruggeworth brings over 20 years of executive leadership experience, including his role as CEO of Qorvo. He has held senior positions at AMP and has served on various boards including MSA Safety and the Semiconductor Industry Association. His extensive experience in technology and leadership is expected to enhance Seagate's strategic direction.
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Bruggeworth's extensive leadership experience may contribute to stronger governance.
His background in semiconductor solutions aligns with Seagate's focus on data management.
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Concerns about the continuity of leadership and potential experience gaps on the board.
FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX), a world leader in data storage and infrastructure solutions, today announced that Robert (Bob) Bruggeworth has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors and to serve on the Audit and Finance Committee of the Board, effective November 9, 2022.
“I am very pleased to welcome Bob to Seagate's Board of Directors," said Mike Cannon, Seagate's Board Chair. “Bob has extensive executive leadership experiences with over 20 years as CEO of two public companies, RF Micro Devices and currently Qorvo. Prior to these roles, Bob spent 16 years in various senior leadership positions at AMP, now part of TE Connectivity, residing in Asia and the U.S.”
Since its formation in 2015, Mr. Bruggeworth has served as president and chief executive officer at Qorvo, Inc., (Nasdaq: QRVO) a global enterprise that supplies innovative semiconductor solutions addressing markets in IoT, network infrastructure, healthcare, automotive and aerospace/defense, among others. Mr. Bruggeworth currently serves on the board of directors for Qorvo Inc. and MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA), a global leader in the development, manufacture, and supply of safety products. Mr. Bruggeworth also serves on the board of directors of the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) and chaired the association in 2021.
Mr. Bruggeworth holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Wilkes University in Pennsylvania.
About Seagate
Seagate Technology crafts the datasphere, helping to maximize humanity’s potential by innovating world-class, precision-engineered data storage and management solutions with a focus on sustainable partnerships. A global technology leader for more than 40 years, the company has shipped over three billion terabytes of data capacity. Learn more about Seagate by visiting www.seagate.com or following us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and subscribing to our blog.