Corporate : Jack Domme

As chief executive officer of Hitachi Data Systems, Jack Domme leads a worldwide executive team responsible for all facets of the company’s global operations including corporate and product strategy, worldwide sales, IT management, and logistics planning and operations.

Domme was promoted to CEO in April 2009 after serving two years as the company’s chief operating officer. Prior to May 2007, he was executive vice president, heading Hitachi Data Systems Global Solutions Strategy and Development. In that role, he created a unified product and services organization tasked with solution strategy and development. His responsibilities included Hardware and Software Product Management, Global Solution Services, Technical Operations, the Technology Office, Business Development and Alliances, Global Product Marketing, and the Hitachi Data Systems Academy.

Domme was promoted to executive vice president in August 2006, after serving as senior vice president. He joined Hitachi Data Systems as vice president, Storage Management Software, where he led the company’s software business segment, with responsibility for software business strategy, strategic alliances, product architectures, and development of the Hitachi Storage Management Suite of software.

Before coming to Hitachi Data Systems, Domme served as vice president of product and sales engineering at Storage Networks, Inc., where he defined the company's integrated software vision, architecture, and roadmap. Prior to Storage Networks, Domme was CTO and vice president of Engineering at Mobilize, a mobile applications and content management company. He also spent 13 years at Hewlett-Packard, where he led the Information Solutions and Services Division, Information Access Solutions Group, and Client-Server Product Group, and also held several software engineering positions. Jack Domme has been recognized by the industry for his leadership and his innovative approaches to information delivery.

Mastering the Marketplace

Jack Domme, the COO of Hitachi Data Systems, remembers his mother saying that there is “no substitute for first place.” It’s a philosophy that he has applied to nearly every facet of his life, from athletics to business, and it has spread throughout the entire workplace at Hitachi Data Systems.
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