David Goeckeler

Chairman & CEO, Sandisk Corporation (SNDK)

Why it matters

The CEO view

Led Sandisk through its 2025 separation from Western Digital and its pivot toward long-term datacenter supply contracts amid the AI-driven NAND boom.

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Podcasts, interviews & articles

2 recorded appearances

2026

CNBC Squawk on the Street

Interview CNBC Squawk on the Street · Aug 14, 2026 · 12 min

Watch CNBC's full interview with Sandisk CEO David Goeckeler

Following Sandisk's Investor Day, Goeckeler argues NAND demand has structurally changed: inference workloads have exploded, and customer conversations have moved from quarterly price haggling to multi-year strategic supply agreements negotiated at CEO/CFO level.

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CNBC

Interview CNBC · Aug 6, 2026 · 2 min

Sandisk Chairman and CEO David Goeckeler on how America's future is built on risk-taking

Short America-250 segment in which Goeckeler ties US competitiveness to tolerance for risk-taking and continued investment in domestic innovation.

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