Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-05-28
Western Digital Appoints Manuvir Das to Board of Directors
Western Digital Corporation announced the appointment of Manuvir Das to its Board of Directors, effective May 26, 2026.
- Filer
- Western Digital Corporation WDC · NASDAQ
- Filed
- Accession
- 0001628280-26-038632
- CIK
- 0000106040
- Signal
- Medium impactTechnology
- Source
- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
Details
Das, a veteran technology executive with extensive experience in enterprise AI, data infrastructure, and cloud computing, will contribute to WD's strategic direction as the company builds the infrastructure for AI at scale. Das previously held senior leadership roles at NVIDIA, Dell EMC, and Microsoft, and currently serves as an Operating Partner at Stonepeak Partners LP.
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About Western Digital Corporation
Western Digital Corporation is a global leader in data storage solutions, specializing in designing, manufacturing, and marketing high-performance hard drives and solid-state drives for a variety of applications. As one of the key players in the data storage industry, Western Digital's primary function is to provide reliable and innovative storage products that serve consumer, business, and enterprise needs. Its product portfolio encompasses solutions for desktop and notebook computers, data centers, and the embedded and removable storage market through brands like WD and SanDisk. Western Digital plays a crucial role in sectors such as cloud computing, data infrastructure, and mobile device manufacturing, catering to the ever-growing demand for efficient data storage and management technologies. The company's commitment to research and development has positioned it at the forefront of technological advancements, helping to drive the innovations required to manage the digital information explosion effectively. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Western Digital continues to influence industry standards, making significant contributions to the infrastructure that powers today's digital world.
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