Edward J. Zander is on the board of Seagate Technology Plc and 5 other companies. In the past Mr. Zander was Chairman at Technology Ceo Council, Managing Director at Silver Lake Management Co. LLC, Chairman of Motorola, Inc., President & Chief Operating Officer for Sun Microsystems, Inc., Manager-Product Marketing at Data General Corp. and Vice President-Marketing for Apollo Computer, Inc.

He received an undergraduate degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and an MBA from Boston University.