Gerhard Watzinger is the board chairman for CrowdStrike, a cloud-native endpoint security platform.
Prior to joining CrowdStrike in 2012, Watzinger was the chief strategy officer and executive vice president for McAfee, where he was in charge of global strategy and development. While there, he accelerated international expansion and directed the company through multiple successful mergers and acquisitions, culminating in record revenue growth and increased market share. He also led McAfee’s $7.7 billion acquisition by Intel, one of the security industry’s largest deals.
Before McAfee, Watzinger served as CEO for multiple companies, including SafeBoot, iGate and APT International. He launched his career as a managing consultant with Capgemini, spending six years there before moving on to a senior consulting role with Price Waterhouse.
In addition to his role with CrowdStrike, Watzinger also sits on the boards of KnowBe4, Absolute Software and Mastech InfoTrellis. He previously served as board chairman of Telesign
Watzinger holds both a B.S. and M.S. in computer science from the University of Applied Sciences in Munich, Germany.
What is Gerhard Watzinger's net worth?
The estimated net worth of Gerhard Watzinger is at least $14.90 million as of November 29th, 2024. Mr. Watzinger owns 42,391 shares of CrowdStrike stock worth more than $14,895,773 as of December 30th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Watzinger may own. Learn More about Gerhard Watzinger's net worth.
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Has Gerhard Watzinger been buying or selling shares of CrowdStrike?
During the past quarter, Gerhard Watzinger has sold $10,467,900.00 of CrowdStrike stock. Most recently, Gerhard Watzinger sold 30,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, November 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $348.93, for a transaction totalling $10,467,900.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 42,391 shares of the company's stock, valued at $14,791,491.63. Learn More on Gerhard Watzinger's trading history.
Who are CrowdStrike's active insiders?
CrowdStrike's insider roster includes Roxanne Austin (Director), Colin Black (COO), Michael Carpenter (Insider), Cary Davis (Director), Sameer Gandhi (Director), Shawn Henry (Insider), George Kurtz (Co-Founder, President, CEO & Director), Abhishek Maheshwari (CAO), Denis O'Leary (Director), Burt Podbere (CFO), Anurag Saha (CAO), Michael Sentonas (President), Joseph Sexton (Director), Frank Slootman (CEO), Godfrey Sullivan (Director), and Gerhard Watzinger (Director). Learn More on CrowdStrike's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of CrowdStrike?
During the last year, insiders at the sold shares 47 times. They sold a total of 743,655 shares worth more than $241,880,555.83. The most recent insider tranaction occured on December, 26th when CAO Anurag Saha sold 2,858 shares worth more than $1,041,140.82. Insiders at CrowdStrike own 4.3% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at CrowdStrike. Information on this page was last updated on 12/26/2024.
