
	Mr. Timothy M. Leyden, also known as Tim, has been the Chief Financial Officer of Western Digital Corporation since November 18, 2013. Mr. Leyden has been the President of Western Digital, a subsidiary of Western Digital Corporation since July 25, 2012. Mr. Leyden served as the Chief Operating Officer of Western Digital Corp. since August 2010 until July 25, 2012. He served as the Chief Financial Officer and an Executive Vice President at Western Digital Corp. from September 2007 to August 2010. He served as Executive Vice President, Finance of Western Digital Corp., since May 7, 2007. Prior thereto, Mr. Leyden served at Western Digital from 1983 to 2000. Mr. Leyden, most recently served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Sage Software Inc. He served as Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer from May 2004 to May 2007, and as Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer from December 2001 to May 2004, at Sage Software of California, subsidiaries of Sage Group PLC, a U.K. public company. He had joined Sage Software in 2001. He worked as a Management Consultant to technology based companies during 2001 with Pittiglio, Rabin, Todd &amp; McGrath. Previously at Western Digital, Mr. Leyden served in various worldwide finance, manufacturing, and information technology capacities in it&#39;s storage controller, semiconductor and hard drive businesses, with Western from 1983 to December 2000, both in his native Ireland and in the U.S. Mr. Leyden holds ACMA from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, Portland Place, London and a master&rsquo;s degree of business administration from University of California, Irvine.
