José Manuel Petisco named Vice President for EEMI at NetApp

NetApp has confirmed the appointment of José Manuel Petisco as VP for the EEMI region.

The intelligent data infrastructure company has said that Petisco will look after Eastern Europe, the Middle East & Africa, Spain, Portugal and Latin America.

José Manuel Petisco

According to NetApp, Petisco has over 30 years’ experience in the information technology sector.

He takes on this new responsibility after serving as the General Manager of NetApp Iberia since 2022 and previously as the Cloud Director of NetApp for Ibero-America since joining the company in 2021.

Prior to joining NetApp, Petisco had a long career at Cisco, where he held various management positions.

He will now oversee the implementation of NetApp’s global strategy in key regions for the company, focusing on digital transformation and the adoption of new platforms.

“I appreciate the trust placed in me”

“This opportunity, taking on this new role, represents a significant challenge and, at the same time, an immense responsibility,” commented Petisco.

“During my years at NetApp, I have been fortunate to work at the forefront of digital transformation, collaborating closely with teams and customers to implement innovative solutions in data management and cloud services.

“My goal in this new role is undoubtedly to continue driving NetApp’s leadership in these strategic regions. I am committed to taking our vision and strategy to new horizons, always focused on the ever-changing needs of our customers and market dynamics.

“I appreciate the trust placed in me for this role and I am eager to collaborate with our talented team, valuable partners, and customers to achieve new levels of success and excellence.”