Western Digital CEO David Goeckeler Elected Chair of Semiconductor Industry Association

WDC
September 21, 2025
On November 21, 2024, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) announced that Western Digital CEO David Goeckeler has been elected Chair of the SIA Board of Directors for 2025. The SIA represents 99% of the U.S. semiconductor industry by revenue. David Goeckeler brings years of experience in the technology and semiconductor industries to this leadership role. His appointment is expected to strengthen the industry's shared priorities in Washington and globally, advocating for policies that fuel innovation and expansion. Goeckeler has led Western Digital's transformation as a data storage producer and previously served as Executive Vice President and General Manager of Cisco's Networking and Security Business. His new role underscores his influence and expertise in the technology sector. The content on BeyondSPX is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice. We are not financial advisors. Consult with a qualified professional before making any investment decisions. Any actions you take based on information from this site are solely at your own risk.