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William Jenkins Appointed To Nimble Board

By TechTaffy Desk

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Nimble Storage has appointed William Jenkins to the company’s board of directors. He will also serve as a member of the audit committee. Mr. Jenkins currently serves as president, CEO, and board member of Barracuda Networks. Mr. Jenkins is a graduate of the University of Illinois, where he earned a B.S. degree in general engineering, and he later went on to earn an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.

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