Donatelli Can Work at HP, Court Said
But not in the storage division until the order is lifted
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on May 27, 2009 at 3:53 pmHP today announced that the Suffolk County Superior Court of Massachusetts entered an order that allows David Donatelli to begin working at the company.
This order modifies an earlier ruling by the court temporarily prohibiting Donatelli’s employment by HP.
Donatelli will serve as executive vice president of Enterprise Servers and Networking. Due to certain restrictions in the court’s most recent order, Dave Roberson, senior vice president and general manager of the StorageWorks division, will report directly to Ann Livermore, executive vice president of the Technology Solutions Group at HP, until the order is lifted.
HP is pleased with the court’s recent decision and looks forward to the contributions Donatelli will make to HP’s business.
Read also:
- HP Hits Snag in Plan to Hire Donatelli from EMC
Massachusetts court issued an order temporarily barring him from starting his new job. - EMC Files Lawsuit Against Donatelli
He also files suit to nullify non-compete clause. - David Donatelli From EMC to HP as Executive VP of ESS and Networking
And replaced by Frank Hauck at EMC, becoming interim leader of the storage division
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David Donatelli said that only 20% of his job as HP will be in storage as executive VP of enterprise servers, storage and networking. But now, it will be difficult for EMC to verify that Donatelli, now only executive vice president of enterprise servers and networking, will not give some advices to Dave Roberson, named senior VP and GM of the StorageWorks division, on HP storage activity, and as both of them will report to the same Ann Livermore, executive VP of the technology solutions group...