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Thursday, October 07 2021 - 00:00
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Wasabi Technologies Adds Cisco Systems' Roger Biscay to Board of Directors
BOSTON, Mass., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

  -- Cloud storage pioneer welcomes global financial markets leader to help 
     guide the company's next phase of growth

Wasabi Technologies ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3313564-1&h=4210462591&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwasabi.com%2F&a=Wasabi+Technologies 
), the hot cloud storage company ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3313564-1&h=2859153503&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwasabi.com%2Fhot-cloud-storage%2F&a=hot+cloud+storage+company 
), today announced that global financial markets leader Roger Biscay has been 
appointed to its Board of Directors to help guide the company's next phase of 
growth. Biscay, the Senior Vice President and Corporate Treasurer of Cisco 
Systems, holds over 20 years of diverse leadership experience driving strategy, 
organizational planning, financial management, and compliance across high-tech 
public and private companies and non-profit organizations.

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In his role with Cisco, Biscay leads a 1,000+ person multidisciplinary team 
across 90 countries overseeing global investments, corporate finance, foreign 
exchange, cash management, global risk management, and business resiliency. He 
is also responsible for technology architectures and standards, physical safety 
and security, incident management, and Sarbanes-Oxley controls and compliance 
governance for his organization.

"Roger brings unparalleled financial and international business acumen to our 
Board of Directors at a critical point in our company's strategic growth," said 
Wasabi CEO David Friend. "Roger's years of experience in global markets arms us 
with crucial expertise as we move aggressively into international markets and 
execute on our vision of becoming a worldwide leader in cloud storage."

Throughout his career, Biscay has led key strategic initiatives to maximize 
shareholder value, including optimizing liquidity management, balancing 
multi-asset class portfolio risks and returns, and developing programs to 
return capital to shareholders. He played an important Board leadership role in 
Data Frameworks' acquisition by Dell Technologies in 2018, and Digital Music 
Group's IPO in 2006. Prior to joining Cisco in 1999, Biscay held senior 
financial markets positions in fixed income, equity, foreign exchange and 
derivatives with major global financial institutions including the Royal Bank 
of Canada ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3313564-1&h=1506422709&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rbcroyalbank.com%2Fpersonal.html&a=Royal+Bank+of+Canada 
) and Banque Paribas ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3313564-1&h=4066485662&u=https%3A%2F%2Fgroup.bnpparibas%2Fen%2F&a=Banque+Paribas 
).
 
"Wasabi is one of the most exciting and high-growth companies not just in the 
booming cloud storage market, but across all of enterprise technology," said 
Biscay. "Working with the company's exceptional leadership team to help guide 
its continued market prominence in the years ahead is a once-in-a lifetime 
opportunity."

About Wasabi Technologies:

Wasabi provides simple, predictable and affordable hot cloud storage for 
businesses all over the world. It enables organizations to store and instantly 
access an unlimited amount of data at 1/5th the price of the competition with 
no complex tiers or unpredictable egress fees. Trusted by tens of thousands of 
customers worldwide, Wasabi has been recognized as one of technology's 
fastest-growing and most visionary companies. Created by Carbonite co-founders 
and cloud storage pioneers David Friend and Jeff Flowers, Wasabi has secured 
nearly $275 million in funding to date and is a privately held company based in 
Boston.

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), Facebook ( 
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), and our blog ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3313564-1&h=1056572482&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwasabi.com%2Fblog%2F&a=blog 
).

Media Contact
Kaley Carpenter
Inkhouse for Wasabi
wasabi@inkhouse.com

Source - Wasabi Technologies
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