Edward Fiore

Edward (Ed) Fiore is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in storage solutions and data management. Currently serving as VP/Fellow/Chief System Architect at NetApp since December 2021, Ed leads the strategic and technical direction for the company's hybrid storage solutions. Prior roles include General Manager of Primary Storage at Quantum, where Ed advanced StorNext development, and Co-Founder/CEO of Atavium, which focused on innovative data management software before its acquisition by Quantum. Ed has held various leadership positions at Dell and Isilon Systems, emphasizing product development and engineering in storage technologies. Notably, Ed has a rich history in hardware engineering from companies like Cisco Systems and NuSpeed, and has contributed significantly to the field with patented technologies and strategic architectures in storage networks. Ed's career is supported by a robust educational foundation from Minnesota.