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NetApp, Inc.
Raleigh, NC

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Mr. David Shinn, RIMS-CRMP

Risk Manager,
NetApp, Inc.

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Global Risk & Insurance | Strategic Advisor | Operational Risk Leader

David Shinn is a seasoned international risk professional with over 20 years of experience managing complex global risk, insurance, and enterprise risk management (ERM) programs across more than 30 countries. A RIMS-Certified Risk Management Professional (RIMS-CRMP) and Certified Treasury Professional (CTP), David has a proven track record of optimizing total cost of risk, leading high-impact insurance negotiations, and driving value across risk, compliance, and treasury functions.

David has held risk leadership roles at publicly traded and privately held firms, including NetApp and PRA Health Sciences, where he oversaw global insurance portfolios, implemented enterprise risk frameworks, and supported M&A integration, treasury compliance, and business continuity planning. He is equally comfortable advising the C-suite, collaborating cross-functionally, or navigating regulatory and contractual risk exposures in complex environments such as life sciences, technology, and global supply chains.

David is passionate about building risk-resilient organizations, mentoring emerging professionals, and helping peers and clients translate uncertainty into advantage.

Education

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
MBA, 1997
Entrepreneurship, Network Simulation, Production and Operations
1995 To 1997

Job History

NetApp, Inc.
Global Risk Manager
RTP, NC, United States
July 2021 - May 2025

PRA Health Sciences (acquired by ICON plc in 2021)
Senior Director, Business Operations - Insurance and Risk Management
Raleigh, NC, United States
January 1998 - January 2020