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Founded in 1939, Hewlett-Packard Company is one of the largest information technology firms in the world. The company operates enterprise business, personal system, and imaging and printing groups. Its range of products includes computers, workstations, servers, printers, and storage and mobile computing devices. Hewlett-Packard Company also provides infrastructure technology, business process outsourcing, application development, consulting, integration, and technology support and maintenance services. In addition, it provides information management and business intelligence solutions. The company serves individual consumers and clients in the government, health, education, and communications and media sectors. With a work force of more than 300,000 employees, Hewlett-Packard Company operates offices in over 170 countries. Its subsidiaries include Hewlett-Packard Argentina, Hewlett-Packard (Canada) Company, Hewlett-Packard GmbH, Hewlett-Packard New Zealand and Hewlett-Packard Globalsoft Private Limited.

Eli Harari founded SanDisk Corporation, one of the world s largest suppliers of flash memory data storage card products, in 1988. In November 1995, SanDisk became a publicly traded company. The company has approximately 900 employees worldwide and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif. SanDisk sells products through both retail and original equipment manufacturer channels. Its products are sold through more than 100,000 retail storefronts worldwide. SanDisk designs, develops, manufactures and markets flash storage card products used in a variety of electronic systems. Flash storage cards allow data to be stored in a compact, removable format. The company s flash card products help drive the mass market for sales of digital cameras, multimedia mobile phones, flash drives and other digital consumer devices. Eli Harari has been the chief executive officer of SanDisk for more than 18 years. He has been with the company for over 18 years, and is the founder of the company. Harari earned a BS from Manchester University and was granted a PhD from Princeton.