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Supermicro Appoints Mark Long as Chief Financial Officer


 Supermicro Appoints Mark Long as Chief Financial Officer
  • by: Business Wire
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  • October 16, 2026

Super Micro Computer, Inc., an AI, Enterprise, Storage, and 5G/Edge Total IT Solution Provider featuring Data Center Building Block Solutions, today announced the appointment of Mark Long as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer Charles Liang, effective immediately.

Quick Intel

  • Supermicro appoints Mark Long as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer reporting to CEO Charles Liang effective immediately.
  • Seasoned finance executive with decades of experience across technology sector spanning corporate finance, strategy, M&A and capital allocation.
  • Previously served as CFO and Chief Strategy Officer of Western Digital leading financial management, investor relations and corporate strategy.
  • Previously co-founder and Partner of Prime Impact Capital, SVP Strategy and Corporate Development at Hitachi Global Storage Technologies and senior roles in investment banking.
  • Succeeds David Weigand who will assist in transition and shift focus to helping optimize and accelerate business after many years of service.
  • Extensive search process conducted to identify exceptional candidate with necessary skills and experience to scale business for next wave of AI growth.

Strengthening Operational and Financial Execution for Next Wave of AI Growth

Mr. Long is a seasoned finance executive with decades of experience across the technology sector spanning corporate finance, strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and capital allocation. He previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Strategy Officer of Western Digital, where he led financial management, investor relations and corporate strategy, and played a central role in building a scaled, global data infrastructure leader.

"We are pleased to welcome Mark to the Supermicro executive team and look forward to benefitting from his deep strategic expertise and proven leadership," said Charles Liang, Founder, President, and CEO of Supermicro. "I'm confident Mark will have an immediate positive impact in strengthening and accelerating our operational and financial execution as we continue to scale our business to capture the next wave of AI and IT infrastructure growth."

Liang continued, "We are also grateful to David Weigand for his many years of service as CFO and for his support of an orderly transition."

"I am honored to join Supermicro as it continues to build on its leadership in AI and high-performance infrastructure," said Mr. Long. "Charles has built a remarkable company, and I look forward to partnering closely with him and the executive team to scale the business effectively and efficiently – strengthening our financial foundation while supporting continued innovation, growth, and long-term value creation for shareholders."

 

About Super Micro Computer, Inc.

Supermicro is a global leader in Application-Optimized Total IT Solutions. Founded and operating in San Jose, California, Supermicro is committed to delivering first-to-market innovation for Enterprise, Cloud, AI, and 5G Telco/Edge IT Infrastructure. We are a Total IT Solutions manufacturer with server, AI, storage, IoT, switch systems, software, and support services. Supermicro's motherboard, power, and chassis design expertise further enables our development and production, enabling next-generation innovation from cloud to edge for our global customers. Our products are designed and manufactured in-house (in the US, Taiwan, and the Netherlands), leveraging global operations for scale and efficiency and optimized to improve TCO and reduce environmental impact (Green Computing). The award-winning portfolio of Server Building Block Solutions® allows customers to optimize for their exact workload and application by selecting from a broad family of systems built from our flexible and reusable building blocks that support a comprehensive set of form factors, processors, memory, GPUs, storage, networking, power, and cooling solutions (air-conditioned, free air cooling or liquid cooling).

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