David Goeckeler is the Chief Executive Officer of Sandisk. David has held the CEO seat since February 2025, and was previously Chief Executive Officer at WD.
Current company
Sandisk
Sandisk is an American semiconductor company - memory and storage technologies.
semiconductor industryHeadquartered in MilpitasFounded 1988Nasdaq: SNDK
Source: WikidataDavid Goeckeler has been CEO of Sandisk since February 2025. Before Sandisk, David was Chief Executive Officer at WD from March 2020 until February 2025.
Career
Sources: LinkedIn profile
Education
Columbia Business School, MBA, BusinessUniversity of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, MBA, BusinessUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, M.S., Computer ScienceUniversity of Missouri-Columbia, B.A., MathematicsUniversity of Missouri-Columbia, B.S., Computer ScienceSource
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Vice president level and above, most senior firstDavid Goeckeler leads a leadership team of 4 published executives. The most recent appointment is Alper Ilkbahar as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, in seat since March 2025.
Executive leadership
| Name | Title | In seat since |
|---|---|---|
| David Goeckeler (David V. Goeckeler) | Chief Executive Officer | February 2025 |
| Luis F. Visoso | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | February 2025 |
| Bernard Shek | Chief Legal Officer and Secretary | February 2025 |
| Alper Ilkbahar | Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer | March 2025 |
Sources: Sandisk 2025 DEF 14A
David Goeckeler is the Chief Executive Officer of Sandisk. David has held the CEO seat since February 2025, and was previously Chief Executive Officer at WD.
David Goeckeler has been CEO of Sandisk since February 2025, according to LinkedIn profile.
David Goeckeler was Chief Executive Officer at WD from March 2020 until February 2025, according to LinkedIn profile.
David Goeckeler has been CEO of Sandisk for 1 year, since February 2025.
Luis F. Visoso (Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer), Bernard Shek (Chief Legal Officer and Secretary), Alper Ilkbahar (Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer). Source: Sandisk 2025 DEF 14A.
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