Charles Giancarlo named CEO of Pure Storage

EE Alumnus Charles Giancarlo (M.S. ’80) has been named Chief Executive Officer of Pure Storage, the market’s leading independent all-flash data platform vendor for the cloud era.   Giancarlo previously served in senior executive roles at Silver Lake Partners and Cisco Systems, Inc.  “Charlie is an exceptionally talented leader with a three-decade track record of driving growth and innovation at leading global technology companies,” said outgoing CEO Scott Dietzen.