Dick Watts

Dick Watts has a successful track record as a senior manager at both large and small technology companies. He recently served as CEO of Pragmax Software, a provider of product lifecycle management tools, and president and CEO of Scale Eight, a storage service provider. Previously he was CEO of ConvergeNet, a storage networking company that he led from the early stages through its acquisition in 1999 by Dell for over $300 million. Prior to joining ConvergeNet, Mr. Watts was a corporate vice president at HP where he ran a series of multi-billion dollar revenue business units, including the PC group and the UNIX systems line. His last position at HP was head of worldwide sales and distribution. Mr. Watts obtained a BSc with honors from Imperial College in London, England and also attended the Stanford Executive Program. He is also a Trustee of St. Luke’s Hospital Foundation in San Francisco and the San Jose Museum of Art.