NetApp announced that Anders Gustafsson, executive chair of Zebra Technologies, has joined its Board of Directors. About Anders Gustafsson: Anders Gustafsson is the Executive Chair of the Board of Directors of Zebra Technologies and previously served as Zebra?s Chief Executive Officer and a director from 2007 to March 2023. Prior to joining Zebra, Mr. Gustafsson served as Chief Executive Officer of Spirent Communications plc, a publicly traded telecommunications company, from 2004 until 2007.

At Spirent, he redirected that Company?s growth strategy, divested non-core operations, integrated historic acquisitions and streamlined the organization to realize significant cost savings. From 2000 until 2004, he was Senior Executive Vice President, Global Business Operations, of Tellabs, Inc., a communications networking company. Mr. Gustafsson?s other roles at Tellabs included President, Tellabs International; President, Global Sales; and Vice President and General Manager, Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Earlier in his career, he held executive positions with Motorola, Inc. Mr. Gustafsson is a member of the board of directors of International Paper Company, a leading global producer of renewable fiber-based packaging, pulp and paper products. Previously, Mr. Gustafsson was a member of the board of directors of Dycom Industries Inc. He is a member of the Technology Committee and the Immigration Committee of the Business Roundtable. He also serves as a trustee of the Shedd Aquarium and is a member of the Civic Committee of the Commercial Club of Chicago.