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NetApp offers storage and data management solutions that enable customers to accelerate business innovations and achieve cost efficiencies. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 328

TOTAL RATINGS: 3384

CEO: George Kurian

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George Kurian NetApp CEO Rating

NetApp's CEO, George Kurian, has 273 employee ratings and a score of 78/100, placing them in the Top 10% of similar size companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees and Top 20% of other companies in San Francisco. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that females at NetApp rate George Kurian higher than males, giving the CEO a score of 79/100.

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Where This Score Ranks NetApp's CEO Rating

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In the Top 10% of 1339 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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In the Top 20% of 932 Nearby Companies in San Francisco
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NetApp CEO George Kurian Bio

Mr. George Kurian has been the Chief Executive Officer of NetApp, Inc. since June 1, 2015 and as its President since May 20, 2016. Mr. Kurian served as an Executive Vice President of Product Operations at NetApp, Inc. since September 20, 2013. He served as Senior Vice President of the Data ONTAP Group at NetApp since December 2011. He oversaw the product roadmap and engineering execution of the Data ONTAP Operating System, the world's most widely deployed storage operating system and the associated On Command Storage Management product portfolio. He served as Senior Vice President of the Storage Solutions Group at NetApp where he oversaw the NetApp solutions portfolio and joint partner technology integration roadmaps. He joined NetApp in April 2011. Prior to joining NetApp, he served as Vice President and General Manager of the Application Networking and Switching Technology Group at Cisco Systems. In this role, he was responsible for Cisco products for the Modular Campus LAN Switching and WAN Application Delivery markets. He also led Cisco's successful development of products and solutions to enable Ethernet-based Converged Networks for Video, Voice and Data. Prior to Cisco, Mr. Kurian served as the Vice President for Product Management and Strategy at Akamai Technologies and led Software Engineering and Product Management teams at Oracle Corporation. Mr. Kurian has been a Director of NetApp, Inc. since June 1, 2015. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering degree from Princeton University and a Master of Business Administration degree from Stanford University.

Who Ranks NetApp's CEO Rating the Highest?

Department - Marketing 90/100

Department - Customer Support 87/100

Department - IT 85/100

Who Ranks NetApp's CEO Rating the Lowest?

Experience - 6 to 10 Years 53/100

Experience - Entry Level 63/100

Experience - 3 to 6 Years 67/100

NetApp CEO George Kurian At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at NetApp.

Based on 273 ratings, George Kurian ranks right below Nimble Storage's CEO, Suresh Vasudevan.

NetApp's CEO is highly regarded by the Marketing department, the Customer Support department, and the IT department. However, employees with 6 to 10 Years experience, employees with Entry Level experience, and employees with 3 to 6 Years experience have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.