Eric Branderiz Joins Symbotic’s Board of Directors
Symbotic Inc. (Nasdaq: SYM), a leader in A.I.-enabled robotics technology for supply chain solutions, has announced the appointment of Eric Branderiz to its Board of Directors, effective May 14, 2025. Branderiz brings nearly 30 years of finance and accounting experience, most recently serving as EVP and CFO at Enphase Energy. His notable previous roles include Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer at Tesla, along with senior positions at SunPower Corporation, Knowledge Universe Corporation, Spansion, and Advanced Micro Devices.
Currently serving on the boards of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation and Fortive Corporation, Branderiz is a Certified Public Accountant in California with a bachelor's degree in Business Commerce from The University of Alberta. His appointment aims to support Symbotic's growth and global expansion in robotics and A.I.-powered automation technology.
Symbotic Inc. (Nasdaq: SYM), leader nella tecnologia robotica abilitata all'intelligenza artificiale per soluzioni nella catena di approvvigionamento, ha annunciato la nomina di Eric Branderiz nel suo Consiglio di Amministrazione, a partire dal 14 maggio 2025. Branderiz porta con sé quasi 30 anni di esperienza in finanza e contabilità, avendo ricoperto più recentemente il ruolo di EVP e CFO presso Enphase Energy. Tra i suoi incarichi precedenti più rilevanti figurano Vicepresidente, Controller Aziendale e Chief Accounting Officer in Tesla, oltre a posizioni senior presso SunPower Corporation, Knowledge Universe Corporation, Spansion e Advanced Micro Devices.
Attualmente membro dei consigli di amministrazione di Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation e Fortive Corporation, Branderiz è un Dottore Commercialista certificato in California e ha conseguito una laurea in Commercio presso l'Università di Alberta. La sua nomina mira a sostenere la crescita e l'espansione globale di Symbotic nelle tecnologie robotiche e di automazione potenziate dall'intelligenza artificiale.
Symbotic Inc. (Nasdaq: SYM), líder en tecnología robótica habilitada con inteligencia artificial para soluciones en la cadena de suministro, ha anunciado el nombramiento de Eric Branderiz en su Junta Directiva, con efecto a partir del 14 de mayo de 2025. Branderiz aporta casi 30 años de experiencia en finanzas y contabilidad, habiendo desempeñado recientemente el cargo de EVP y CFO en Enphase Energy. Entre sus roles anteriores más destacados se incluyen Vicepresidente, Controlador Corporativo y Director de Contabilidad en Tesla, además de cargos senior en SunPower Corporation, Knowledge Universe Corporation, Spansion y Advanced Micro Devices.
Actualmente forma parte de los consejos de administración de Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation y Fortive Corporation, Branderiz es Contador Público Certificado en California y posee una licenciatura en Comercio de la Universidad de Alberta. Su nombramiento busca apoyar el crecimiento y la expansión global de Symbotic en tecnologías robóticas y automatización impulsadas por inteligencia artificial.
Symbotic Inc. (나스닥: SYM)은 공급망 솔루션을 위한 AI 기반 로봇 기술 분야의 선두주자로서, 에릭 브랜데리즈(Eric Branderiz)를 2025년 5월 14일부로 이사회 멤버로 임명했다고 발표했습니다. 브랜데리즈는 거의 30년간의 금융 및 회계 경험을 보유하고 있으며, 최근에는 Enphase Energy에서 EVP 겸 CFO로 재직했습니다. 이전에는 테슬라에서 부사장, 기업 감사 책임자 및 최고 회계 책임자 역할을 맡았으며, SunPower Corporation, Knowledge Universe Corporation, Spansion, Advanced Micro Devices 등에서 고위직을 역임했습니다.
현재 Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation과 Fortive Corporation 이사회에서 활동 중인 브랜데리즈는 캘리포니아 공인회계사이며, 앨버타 대학교에서 경영학 학사 학위를 받았습니다. 그의 임명은 Symbotic의 로봇 공학 및 AI 기반 자동화 기술 분야에서의 성장과 글로벌 확장을 지원하기 위한 것입니다.
Symbotic Inc. (Nasdaq : SYM), leader dans la technologie robotique assistée par intelligence artificielle pour les solutions de chaîne d'approvisionnement, a annoncé la nomination de Eric Branderiz au sein de son conseil d'administration, effective à partir du 14 mai 2025. Branderiz apporte près de 30 ans d'expérience en finance et comptabilité, ayant récemment occupé les postes de EVP et CFO chez Enphase Energy. Parmi ses rôles précédents notables figurent Vice-président, Contrôleur d'entreprise et Directeur comptable chez Tesla, ainsi que des postes de direction chez SunPower Corporation, Knowledge Universe Corporation, Spansion et Advanced Micro Devices.
Actuellement membre des conseils d'administration de Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation et Fortive Corporation, Branderiz est expert-comptable agréé en Californie et titulaire d'une licence en commerce de l'Université de l'Alberta. Sa nomination vise à soutenir la croissance et l'expansion mondiale de Symbotic dans les technologies robotiques et l'automatisation alimentée par l'intelligence artificielle.
Symbotic Inc. (Nasdaq: SYM), ein führendes Unternehmen im Bereich KI-gestützter Robotiktechnologie für Lieferkettenlösungen, hat die Ernennung von Eric Branderiz in seinen Vorstand bekannt gegeben, wirksam ab dem 14. Mai 2025. Branderiz bringt fast 30 Jahre Erfahrung in Finanzen und Buchhaltung mit und war zuletzt als EVP und CFO bei Enphase Energy tätig. Zu seinen bemerkenswerten früheren Positionen zählen Vizepräsident, Corporate Controller und Chief Accounting Officer bei Tesla sowie leitende Positionen bei SunPower Corporation, Knowledge Universe Corporation, Spansion und Advanced Micro Devices.
Derzeit sitzt Branderiz im Vorstand von Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation und Fortive Corporation, ist zertifizierter Wirtschaftsprüfer in Kalifornien und besitzt einen Bachelor-Abschluss in Betriebswirtschaft von der University of Alberta. Seine Ernennung soll das Wachstum und die globale Expansion von Symbotic im Bereich robotik- und KI-gestützter Automatisierungstechnologie unterstützen.
- Addition of seasoned CFO with 30 years of finance and accounting experience
- Expertise in high-growth industrial technology environments and public companies
- Strong background in global manufacturing organizations through roles at Tesla, Enphase Energy, and other tech companies
- Current board experience at major corporations (Cognizant and Fortive)
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Seasoned CFO brings deep experience of high-growth environments in industrial technology, and finance and accounting leadership in sophisticated global manufacturing organizations
WILMINGTON, Mass., May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Symbotic Inc. (Nasdaq: SYM), a leader in A.I.-enabled robotics technology for the supply chain, today announced the election of Eric Branderiz to its Board of Directors, effective May 14, 2025.
Mr. Branderiz joins Symbotic’s Board following a nearly 30-year career in public and private company finance and accounting, including in high-growth environments in industrial technology. Most recently, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Enphase Energy. Prior to Enphase Energy, Mr. Branderiz was Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer at Tesla. He has held senior finance and accounting roles at SunPower Corporation, Knowledge Universe Corporation, Spansion and Advanced Micro Devices, after beginning his career at Ernst & Young.
“On behalf of the Board, I am thrilled to welcome Eric to Symbotic,” said Rick Cohen, Chairman and CEO of Symbotic. “Eric brings deep financial expertise and a track record of success, guiding companies through critical stages of growth and playing a pivotal role in helping newly public organizations to achieve significantly greater scale. I look forward to working with him as we continue bringing our cutting-edge robotics and A.I.-powered automation technology to diverse customers and settings globally.”
“I’m honored to join Symbotic’s Board at such an exciting point in the company’s trajectory,” said Mr. Branderiz. “Symbotic is a leader in its field with one-of-a-kind automation technology, and I look forward to leveraging my experience at growth-oriented technology companies to support Symbotic’s continued innovation and its rapid momentum.”
Mr. Branderiz currently serves on the Board of Directors of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation and Fortive Corporation. He is a Certified Public Accountant in California, and received his bachelor’s degree in Business Commerce with an emphasis on Accounting from The University of Alberta.
About Symbotic
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, A.I.-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-generation technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce, Symbotic transforms the flow of goods and the economics of the supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.
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