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These excerpts taken from the WDC 10-K filed Aug 20, 2008.
Executive Officers of the Registrant
 
Listed below are all of our executive officers as of June 27, 2008, followed by a brief account of their business experience during the past five years. Executive officers are normally appointed annually by the Board of Directors at a meeting of the directors immediately following the Annual Meeting of Stockholders. There are no family relationships among these officers nor any arrangements or understandings between any officer and any other person pursuant to which an officer was selected.
 
             
Name
 
Age
 
Position
 
John F. Coyne
    58     President and Chief Executive Officer
Timothy M. Leyden
    56     Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Raymond M. Bukaty
    51     Senior Vice President, Administration, General Counsel and Secretary
Hossein Moghadam
    64     Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
 
 
Mr. Coyne, 58, has been a director since October 2006. He joined us in 1983 and has served in various executive capacities. From November 2002 until June 2005, Mr. Coyne served as Senior Vice President, Worldwide Operations, from June 2005 until September 2005, he served as Executive Vice President, Worldwide Operations and from November 2005 until June 2006, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer. Effective June 2006, he was named President and Chief Operating Officer. In January 2007, he became President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Coyne is a director of Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
 
Mr. Leyden, 56, re-joined us in May 2007 as Executive Vice President, Finance, and was promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in September 2007. From December 2001 to May 2007, Mr. Leyden served in senior finance capacities at Sage Software Inc. and Sage Software of California, subsidiaries of Sage Group PLC, a U.K. public company that supplies accounting and business management software to small and medium-sized businesses, including as Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer from May 2004 to May 2007, and as Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer from December 2001 to May 2004. Mr. Leyden previously served in various worldwide finance, manufacturing and information technology capacities with us from 1983 to December 2000.


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Mr. Bukaty, 51, joined us in 1999 as Vice President, Corporate Law. He was appointed to Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary in March 2002, and to Senior Vice President in January 2004, and assumed his current position as Senior Vice President, Administration, General Counsel and Secretary in October 2004.
 
Dr. Moghadam, 64, joined us in October 2000 as Vice President, Engineering and site manager of our San Jose facility. He served as Senior Vice President, Research and Development from November 2004 to November 2005 and was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer in November 2005.
 
Executive
Officers of the Registrant



 



Listed below are all of our executive officers as of
June 27, 2008, followed by a brief account of their
business experience during the past five years. Executive
officers are normally appointed annually by the Board of
Directors at a meeting of the directors immediately following
the Annual Meeting of Stockholders. There are no family
relationships among these officers nor any arrangements or
understandings between any officer and any other person pursuant
to which an officer was selected.


 




























































             


Name


 


Age


 


Position

 


John F. Coyne


 
 

58
 

 

President and Chief Executive Officer


Timothy M. Leyden


 
 

56
 

 

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


Raymond M. Bukaty


 
 

51
 

 

Senior Vice President, Administration, General Counsel and
Secretary


Hossein Moghadam


 
 

64
 

 

Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer






 




 





Mr. Coyne, 58, has been a director since October
2006. He joined us in 1983 and has served in various
executive capacities. From November 2002 until June 2005,
Mr. Coyne served as Senior Vice President, Worldwide
Operations, from June 2005 until September 2005, he served as
Executive Vice President, Worldwide Operations and from November
2005 until June 2006, he served as Executive Vice President and
Chief Operations Officer. Effective June 2006, he was named
President and Chief Operating Officer. In January 2007, he
became President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Coyne is
a director of Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.


 



Mr. Leyden, 56, re-joined us in May 2007 as Executive Vice
President, Finance, and was promoted to Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer in September 2007. From December
2001 to May 2007, Mr. Leyden served in senior finance
capacities at Sage Software Inc. and Sage Software of
California, subsidiaries of Sage Group PLC, a U.K. public
company that supplies accounting and business management
software to small and medium-sized businesses, including as
Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer from
May 2004 to May 2007, and as Vice President, Finance and
Chief Financial Officer from December 2001 to May 2004.
Mr. Leyden previously served in various worldwide finance,
manufacturing and information technology capacities with us from
1983 to December 2000.





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Mr. Bukaty, 51, joined us in 1999 as Vice President,
Corporate Law. He was appointed to Vice President, General
Counsel and Secretary in March 2002, and to Senior Vice
President in January 2004, and assumed his current position as
Senior Vice President, Administration, General Counsel and
Secretary in October 2004.


 



Dr. Moghadam, 64, joined us in October 2000 as Vice
President, Engineering and site manager of our San Jose
facility. He served as Senior Vice President, Research and
Development from November 2004 to November 2005 and was
appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer in
November 2005.


 




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10-K (2 sections)
Aug 20, 2008

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