Quorum appointed Edward Sharp as CEO in May. While we may not know too much about his day-to-day routine at the DRaaS company, we did find out what he does outside of the office.

CJ Arlotta, Associate Editor

June 13, 2014

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Friday’s Last Word: Quorum CEO Edward Sharp — Who is he?

Newly hired Quorum CEO Edward Sharp joined the the San Jose, California-based disaster recovery-as-a-service (DRaaS) at the end of May, succeeding Walter Angerer, who was appointed as the company’s interim in October 2013.

Before joining Quorum, Sharp was an executive at NetApp (NTAP), holding various roles before landing a position as the company’s vice president of emerging products, where he oversaw NetApp businesses focused in the areas of mobile, data protection, flash and object storage.

What’s Sharp’s plan for Quorum in 2014?

Sharp told Talkin’ Cloud in a May interview that he expects to double Quorum’s market presence in 2014 and hopes to scale the company to a level where it can capitalize on all its opportunities.

What is Friday’s Last Word?

Friday’s Last Word welcomes cloud-centric CEOs who are willing to briefly speak with us on what they do outside of the office — it’s not for the weak. Click on each photo to learn more about the CEO you’re viewing.

Do you want to be featured in Friday’s Last Word? Send an email to Talkin’ Cloud Senior Editor CJ Arlotta at cj.arlotta [at] penton.com for further information. If he doesn’t get back to you right away, bother him some more.

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CJ Arlotta

Associate Editor, Nine Lives Media, a division of Penton Media

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