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4. Senior Management
4.1 Members of Senior Management
The members of our senior management, referred to by Logitech as our “executive officers,” are set out
below.
Guerrino De Luca .................
58 Years Old
Director since 1998
Chairman of the Board of Directors,
Acting President and
Chief Executive Officer
Italian and U.S. national
Guerrino De Luca has served as Chairman of the Logitech Board
of Directors since January 2008 and as acting President and Chief
Executive Officer since July 2011. He served from February 1998 to
January 2008 as Logitech’s President and Chief Executive Officer, and
has been a director since June 1998. Prior to joining Logitech, Mr. De
Luca served as Executive Vice President of Worldwide Marketing for
Apple, Inc. from February 1997 to September 1997, and as President of
Claris Corporation, a U.S. personal computing software vendor, from
May 1994 to February 1997. Prior to joining Claris, Mr. De Luca held
various positions with Apple in the United States and in Europe. Mr. De
Luca holds a BS degree in Electronic Engineering from the University
of Rome, Italy.
Gerald P. Quindlen ................
52 Years Old
Former President and Chief Executive
Officer
U.S. national
Gerald Quindlen served as Logitech’s President and Chief Executive
Officer from January 2008 to July 2011. Mr. Quindlen joined Logitech
as Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Marketing in October
2005. From August 1987 to September 2004, Mr. Quindlen worked for
Eastman Kodak Company where he was Vice President of Global Sales
and Operations for the Consumer and Professional Imaging Division,
and previously held senior sales or marketing management positions
in the United States, Japan and Asia Pacific. From September 2004 to
September 2005, Mr. Quindlen was a private consultant. Prior to his
17 year tenure at Eastman Kodak, he worked for Mobil Oil Corporation
in engineering. Mr. Quindlen holds a BS degree in chemical engineering
from Villanova University in Pennsylvania, and an MBA degree in
Finance from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.
Erik Bardman ....................
44 Years Old
Senior Vice President, Finance and
Chief Financial Officer
U.S. national
Erik Bardman joined Logitech as Senior Vice President, Finance and
Chief Financial Officer in October 2009. Prior to joining Logitech,
Mr. Bardman served as a financial consultant to Zillion TV, an
interactive television service company. Previously, he had been with
eBay from 2003 to 2008, most recently as the chief financial officer
for eBay Marketplaces, the company’s largest portfolio of businesses.
At eBay, Mr. Bardman led a large global team focused on financial
strategy, acquisitions, resource allocation and performance analysis.
Prior to joining eBay Mr. Bardman was with General Electric
Company for 15 years in a variety of roles, developing broad expertise
in consumer financial services, international finance and mergers and
acquisitions. Mr. Bardman earned a BA degree from Dickinson College
in Pennsylvania, with a major in history and a minor in economics. He
is a graduate of GE’s intensive Financial Management Program.