Overview
Tom Mendoza is a member of the Board of Directors at VAST Data [1][3]. Mendoza attended the University of Notre Dame [7]. Mendoza served as Vice Chairman and formerly President and SVP of Sales at NetApp from 1994 to 2019 [6]. In addition to the VAST Data board position, Mendoza has served as a Member of the Board of Directors at Varonis since 2015 [5] and as a Board Member at Consulting IQ since November 2024 [4].
Profile introduction
On August 16, 2019, after 25 incredible, life-enriching years, I announced my retirement from NetApp. The following are some of the thoughts that I shared in my most popular LinkedIn post ever; “At our first off-site in 1994, Dan Warmenhoven (new CEO) asked our co-founders James Lau and Dave Hitz and me (head of sales) a question: “What is the single most important thing that we want to accomplish.?” That seemingly simple question and the answer we came to had a profound impact on our lives as well as their lives of many others. “We want to build a company that we will be proud of the res…
Career history
- Member of the Board of Directors2020 to presentVAST Data
- Board MemberNov 2024 to presentConsulting IQ
- Member Board Of Directors2015 to presentVaronis
- Vice Chairman and formerly President and SVP of Sales1994 to 2019NetApp
Education
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