Gerald  Held net worth and biography

Gerald Held Biography and Net Worth

Director of NetApp

Dr. Jerry Held was appointed to the NetApp board in December 2009.

Dr. Held has, after many years leading pioneering work in the data management field, spent over 20 years as a consultant to a wide variety of technology companies, ranging from early-stage startups to large publicly traded companies. From 2006 to 2010, he was the Executive Chairman of Vertica Systems, an analytic database company that was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Company. Dr. Held served in director and executive roles at a variety of technology companies, including Business Objects SA, Tandem Computers, Inc., Oracle Corporation, Openwave Systems Inc., and SingleStore (formerly MemSQL Inc.). 

Dr. Held currently serves on the board of directors of Informatica Corporation, a data management company, and on the board of directors of several private companies, including Copia Global Inc. and Madaket, Inc. 

As a successful entrepreneur, executive, consultant and investor in technology companies, Dr. Held brings to the Board a strong technical background and extensive experience in the data management field, entrepreneurial experience and insights into the Cloud space, and over 40 years of experience in developing, managing and advising technology organizations and leading edge start-up companies through all stages of growth. Through his broad technology experience, Mr. Held also provides the Board with strong product, product marketing and customer insights, as well as expertise in technological trends and developments. 

Dr. Held received a BS in Electrical Engineering from Purdue, an MS in Systems Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, where he led the initial development of the INGRES relational database management system. 

What is Gerald Held's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Gerald Held is at least $1.77 million as of September 12th, 2023. Dr. Held owns 17,457 shares of NetApp stock worth more than $1,768,918 as of April 27th. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other assets that Dr. Held may own. Learn More about Gerald Held's net worth.

How do I contact Gerald Held?

The corporate mailing address for Dr. Held and other NetApp executives is 1395 CROSSMAN AVENUE, SUNNYVALE CA, 94089. NetApp can also be reached via phone at (408) 822-6000 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Gerald Held's contact information.

Has Gerald Held been buying or selling shares of NetApp?

Gerald Held has not been actively trading shares of NetApp within the last three months. Most recently, Gerald Held sold 5,634 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $78.50, for a transaction totalling $442,269.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 17,457 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,370,374.50. Learn More on Gerald Held's trading history.

Who are NetApp's active insiders?

NetApp's insider roster includes Michael Berry (CFO), Cesar Cernuda (President), Matthew Fawcett (EVP), Gerald Held (Director), George Kurian (CEO), Thomas Nevens (Director), Elizabeth O'Callahan (EVP), Carrie Palin (Director), and Robert Parks (CAO). Learn More on NetApp's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of NetApp?

In the last twelve months, insiders at the data storage provider sold shares 22 times. They sold a total of 139,096 shares worth more than $11,786,874.19. The most recent insider tranaction occured on April, 15th when CEO George Kurian sold 8,500 shares worth more than $876,860.00. Insiders at NetApp own 0.4% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at NetApp.

Information on this page was last updated on 4/15/2024.

Gerald Held Insider Trading History at NetApp

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
9/12/2023Sell5,634$78.50$442,269.0017,457View SEC Filing Icon  
8/27/2019Sell10,000$46.94$469,400.0017,391View SEC Filing Icon  
8/21/2019Sell7,000$47.23$330,610.0014,391View SEC Filing Icon  
6/18/2018Sell4,500$77.76$349,920.00View SEC Filing Icon  
6/6/2018Sell4,000$73.99$295,960.0011,391View SEC Filing Icon  
12/8/2016Sell20,000$36.45$729,000.005,259View SEC Filing Icon  
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Gerald Held Buying and Selling Activity at NetApp

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NetApp Company Overview

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NetApp, Inc. provides cloud-led and data-centric services to manage and share data on-premises, and private and public clouds worldwide. It operates in two segments, Hybrid Cloud and Public Could. The company offers intelligent data management software, such as NetApp ONTAP, NetApp Snapshot, NetApp SnapCenter Backup Management, NetApp SnapMirror Data Replication, NetApp SnapLock Data Compliance, and storage infrastructure solutions, including NetApp All-Flash FAS series, NetApp Fabric Attached Storage, NetApp E/EF series, and NetApp StorageGRID. In addition, it provides cloud storage and data services comprising NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP, Azure NetApp Files, Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, NetApp Cloud Volumes Service for Google Cloud, and cloud operations services, such as NetApp Cloud Insights, Spot by NetApp, and Instaclustr. Further, the company offers application-aware data management service under the NetApp Astra name; and professional and support services, such as strategic consulting, professional, managed, and support services. Additionally, it provides assessment, design, implementation, and migration services. The company serves the energy, financial service, government, technology, internet, life science, healthcare service, manufacturing, media, entertainment, animation, video postproduction, and markets through a direct sales force and an ecosystem of partners. NetApp, Inc. was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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