| Ron Sorisho |
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Mr. Sorisho was previously Chief Financial Officer
and Vice President of Solectron Corporation’s
technology subsidiaries: Smart Modular, Force Computers,
and DY4. Collectively, these three companies represented
over $1 billion of revenue annually with approximately
$850 million in assets. In his capacity as CFO, Mr.
Sorisho was responsible for administering all financial
matters for the group of companies and led a complex
organization of eighty people worldwide, operating in
multiple geo-markets.
Prior to joining Solectron, Mr. Sorisho was Vice President
of Finance & I.T. for Natsteel Electronics, an EMS
provider headquartered in Singapore. During his tenure
at Natsteel, he was instrumental in securing over $200
millions in capital resources to finance acquisitions
of manufacturing facilities in the U.S.. While at Natsteel,
he chaired several site expansion initiatives in order
to further enrich the company’s presence within
the U.S. market.
Mr. Sorisho has also held many other senior level
finance roles within Silicon Valley at very successful
companies such as Adobe Systems, where he was financially
responsible for managing the companies $1.2 billion
revenues globally, along with resources within the sales
and channel organizations. Prior to Adobe, Mr. Sorisho
spent many years working for National Semiconductor
in various roles in operations finance and international
tax. He left National as the world-wide controller for
Networks Division, then a $600 million business within
the company. Prior to that, he held various financial
roles in technology services commercial, and retail
banking.
Through out his diversified career, Mr. Sorisho has
developed a management theme which focuses on maximizing
enterprise value, strengthening internal controls, and
building functional excellence.
Currently, Mr. Sorisho is a member of the advisory board
at Eoplex Technologies, located in South San Francisco,
with responsibilities to oversee planning, evaluations,
pricing, and structuring of capital resources for the
company. He is also on the board of advisory for Intraserve
Systems, a Silicon Valley technology services company
specializing in providing I.T. services for markets
using Unix, Oracle, and Veritas Solutions.
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