Wasabi Technologies Adds Cisco Systems' Roger Biscay to Board of Directors
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BOSTON, Mass., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --
-- Cloud storage pioneer welcomes global financial markets leader to help
guide the company's next phase of growth
Wasabi Technologies (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3313564-1&h=4210462591&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwasabi.com%2F&a=Wasabi+Technologies), the hot cloud storage company (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3313564-1&h=2859153503&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwasabi.com%2Fhot-cloud-storage%2F&a=hot+cloud+storage+company), today announced that global
financial markets leader Roger Biscay has been appointed to
its Board of Directors to help guide the company's next phase of
growth. Biscay, the Senior Vice President and Corporate Treasurer of Cisco
Systems, holds over 20 years of diverse leadership experience driving strategy,
organizational planning, financial management, and compliance across high-tech
public and private companies and non-profit organizations.
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In his role with Cisco, Biscay leads a 1,000+ person multidisciplinary team
across 90 countries overseeing global investments, corporate finance, foreign
exchange, cash management, global risk management, and business resiliency. He
is also responsible for technology architectures and standards, physical safety
and security, incident management, and Sarbanes-Oxley controls and compliance
governance for his organization.
"Roger brings unparalleled financial and international business acumen to our
Board of Directors at a critical point in our company's strategic growth," said
Wasabi CEO David Friend. "Roger's years of experience in global markets arms us
with crucial expertise as we move aggressively into international markets and
execute on our vision of becoming a worldwide leader in cloud storage."
Throughout his career, Biscay has led key strategic initiatives to maximize
shareholder value, including optimizing liquidity management, balancing
multi-asset class portfolio risks and returns, and developing programs to
return capital to shareholders. He played an important Board leadership role in
Data Frameworks' acquisition by Dell Technologies in 2018, and Digital Music
Group's IPO in 2006. Prior to joining Cisco in 1999, Biscay held senior
financial markets positions in fixed income, equity, foreign exchange and
derivatives with major global financial institutions including the Royal Bank
of Canada (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3313564-1&h=1506422709&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rbcroyalbank.com%2Fpersonal.html&a=Royal+Bank+of+Canada) and Banque Paribas (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3313564-1&h=4066485662&u=https%3A%2F%2Fgroup.bnpparibas%2Fen%2F&a=Banque+Paribas).
"Wasabi is one of the most exciting and high-growth companies not just in the
booming cloud storage market, but across all of enterprise technology," said
Biscay. "Working with the company's exceptional leadership team to help guide
its continued market prominence in the years ahead is a once-in-a lifetime
opportunity."
About Wasabi Technologies:
Wasabi provides simple, predictable and affordable hot cloud storage for
businesses all over the world. It enables organizations to store and instantly
access an unlimited amount of data at 1/5th the price of the competition with
no complex tiers or unpredictable egress fees. Trusted by tens of thousands of
customers worldwide, Wasabi has been recognized as one of technology's
fastest-growing and most visionary companies. Created by Carbonite co-founders
and cloud storage pioneers David Friend and Jeff Flowers, Wasabi has secured
nearly $275 million in funding to date and is a privately held company based in
Boston.
Follow and connect with Wasabi on Twitter (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3313564-1&h=3157310623&u=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fwasabi_cloud&a=Twitter), Facebook (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3313564-1&h=909152708&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FWasabiCloud%2F&a=Facebook), Instagram (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3313564-1&h=3651047014&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fwasabi_cloud%2F&a=Instagram), and our blog (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3313564-1&h=1056572482&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwasabi.com%2Fblog%2F&a=blog).
Media Contact
Kaley Carpenter
Inkhouse for Wasabi
wasabi@inkhouse.com
Source - Wasabi Technologies
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