Executive Leadership
Alex Bouzari
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
Alex Bouzari brings more than twenty years of experience in the storage industry and a wealth of knowledge in running profitable, fast growth technology companies. More...
Paul Bloch
President & Co-Founder
Paul Bloch brings over twenty years of experience with start-up and management businesses including serving as the President of Personal Writer, Inc., and MegaDrive Systems, Inc. More...
David Fellinger
Chief Technology Officer
Dave Fellinger brings over thirty years of experience in engineering including film systems, ASIC design and development, GaAs semiconductor manufacture, RAID and storage systems, and video processing devices. More...
Fred Boyer
Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Boyer joined DataDirect Networks in May, 2009 and brings more than 25 years of successful financial, operational and administrative leadership experience in high-growth, entrepreneurial and dynamic privately held companies as well as in publicly traded companies with both domestic and international operations. More...
Cameron Presley
Vice President, Operations
Cameron Presley brings over 15 years of experience with Electronics Manufacturing Service providers where he held various leadership positions in engineering services, new product introduction, and electronics assembly process and test development. More...
Gordon Manning
Vice President, Engineering
Gordon Manning brings over 15 years of experience developing products in storage industry and was the principal designer of the S2A (Silicon Storage Architecture) product line. More...
John Josephakis
Sr. Vice President, HPC Worldwide Sales
Prior to DataDirect, Mr. Josephakis has spent over 15 years in Management roles in the field of high technology. His prior experiences include Operations and Marketing roles at Bottom Line Distribution, and Sales Management at Peipheral Vision Inc. More...
Laura Thommen
Vice President, Rich Media & Content
Laura Thommen began her career working for Litton Data Systems (now Northrup Grumman) and has spent the last 24 years in the Media and Entertainment market. She has worked for Apple, Adobe and Avid and has 10 years of experience selling storage solutions. Mrs. Thommen holds a Bachelors of Science in Finance from the University of Southern California and an MBA from Pepperdine University. More...
Jeff Denworth
Vice President, Marketing
Jeff Denworth brings over nine years of experience with advanced computation and storage technologies where he has held various leadership positions in marketing, business development, and technology sales organizations. More...
Harvey Kohli
Vice President, Business Development
Harvey Kohli brings over 25 years of technology industry experience in functional areas including business development, engineering and operations. More...
Rich Pappas
Vice President, OEM and Channel Sales
Rich Pappas brings over twenty-five years of experience in Enterprise OEM sales for a variety of technologies including storage systems, boards, ASIC's and software. More...