Dick Watts

Advisor at Nimbus Data

Dick Watts has a successful track record as a senior manager at both large and small technology companies. Dick was CEO of ConvergeNet, a storage networking company that he led from the early stages through its acquisition in 1999 by Dell for over $300 million. Prior to joining ConvergeNet, Mr. Watts was a corporate vice president at HP where he ran a series of multi-billion dollar revenue business units, including the PC group and the UNIX systems line. His last position at HP was head of worldwide sales and distribution. He recently served as CEO of Pragmax Software, a provider of product lifecycle management tools, and president and CEO of Scale Eight, a storage service provider. Mr. Watts obtained a BSc with honors from Imperial College in London, England, and also attended the Stanford Executive Program. He is also a past Trustee of St. Luke’s Hospital Foundation in San Francisco and the San Jose Museum of Art.