George W. Harrington

Overview

Mr. Harrington has served as our Senior Vice President, Finance, and Chief Accounting Officer since January 2007. In this capacity, Mr. Harrington serves as the Company"s principal accounting officer. Mr. Harrington joined Symantec in May 2006, and served as Senior Vice President, Finance Operations from May 2006 to January 2007. Prior to joining Symantec, Mr. Harrington had served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of BMC Software, Inc., a software solutions provider, from March 2004 to September 2005, and had served in a variety of senior finance roles at International Business Machines Corporation, a global information technology company, since 1981. As Vice President of Finance for IBM Software Group, Mr. Harrington was the senior executive responsible for all financial and IT aspects of IBM"s $13 billion software organization. Mr. Harrington also served as the Chief Accountant for IBM. In addition, he served as Vice President, Finance for IBM Americas, responsible for all financial aspects of a $38 billion IBM division. Mr. Harrington also served in a range of finance leadership positions for IBM"s Americas, Asia Pacific and European operations. Mr. Harrington earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a Masters in Business Administration from Brigham Young University.