The New York Times and Bloomberg.com both featured articles on Sun Microsystems, quoting CFO Michael Lehman.

 

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Michael E. Lehman

Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President of Corporate Resources

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

As chief financial officer and executive vice president of Corporate Resources for Sun Microsystems, Inc., Lehman holds management responsibilities for the company's finance, legal, information technology, and global business services functions. He reports directly to Scott McNealy, Sun's chairman and chief executive officer.

Lehman's blue-chip credentials include a long and successful association with Sun, both as an executive and, most recently, as a board member. He served on Sun's board in various capacities from 2002 until re-joining the company as CFO in February 2006.

Prior to serving on the board of directors, Lehman was an employee of Sun for 15 years. Most recently, Lehman was executive vice president, corporate resources and chief financial officer overseeing Sun's finance, legal, real estate, and information resources functions as well as Sun's corporate planning and strategy group and its public policy efforts. Previously, Lehman was vice president and corporate controller of Sun, where he was responsible for the preparation of the company's public financial information, overseeing Sun's financial staff, and coordinating the company's outlook and budgeting processes. Before this, Lehman was the director of finance and administration for Sun's Asian subsidiaries based in Hong Kong.

Before his career at Sun, Lehman was a Certified Public Accountant with Price Waterhouse, and worked in the Milwaukee and San Francisco offices.

Lehman serves on the board of directors of the University of Wisconsin Foundation and is former chair of the Dean's Advisory Board of the school of business at Madison. He is also on the board of MGIC Investment Corporation.

Lehman holds a bachelor's degree in business administration, with a major in accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.