Luis Felipe Visoso
Summary
Luis Felipe Visoso is Sandisk’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, having taken on the role when Sandisk separated from Western Digital in February 2025. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2023554/000162828025044481/sndk-20251006.htm?utm_source=openai))
Biography
Visoso has more than two decades of international finance experience across consumer goods, networking, cloud computing, cybersecurity, software, and semiconductor storage. Before joining Sandisk, he served briefly as Western Digital’s chief administrative officer and previously was senior vice president and chief financial officer of Unity Software. ([mitcfo.com](https://mitcfo.com/speakers/luis-felipe-visoso/?utm_source=openai)) Earlier in his career, Visoso was chief financial officer of Palo Alto Networks, Amazon Web Services, and Amazon’s Worldwide Consumer organization. He also held a senior finance role at Cisco and spent approximately 23 years at Procter & Gamble in finance leadership positions across Latin America, Europe, and the United States. He holds a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and a minor in international business from Tecnológico de Monterrey, and serves on the board of JFrog. ([mitcfo.com](https://mitcfo.com/speakers/luis-felipe-visoso/?utm_source=openai))
Notable achievements
- Brought finance leadership experience from Palo Alto Networks, AWS, Amazon, Cisco, and Procter & Gamble to Sandisk. ([mitcfo.com](https://mitcfo.com/speakers/luis-felipe-visoso/?utm_source=openai))
- Helped establish Sandisk’s finance organization and reporting processes as a newly independent public company. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2023554/000162828025044481/sndk-20251006.htm?utm_source=openai))
- Previously led finance at AWS during its rapid expansion as a major Amazon business. ([mitcfo.com](https://mitcfo.com/speakers/luis-felipe-visoso/?utm_source=openai))
- During Sandisk’s fiscal 2025, the company reported $7.36 billion in revenue and $689 million in non-GAAP operating income, although GAAP results included significant impairment charges. ([investor.sandisk.com](https://investor.sandisk.com/news-releases/news-release-details/sandisk-reports-fiscal-fourth-quarter-2025-financial-results?utm_source=openai))
Problem areas / controversies
- Sandisk recorded a $1.83 billion goodwill impairment charge in fiscal third quarter 2025, contributing to a substantial GAAP loss during his first year as CFO. ([investor.sandisk.com](https://investor.sandisk.com/news-releases/news-release-details/sandisk-reports-fiscal-third-quarter-2025-financial-results?utm_source=openai))
- While Visoso was CFO of Unity, the company’s proposed 2023 runtime-fee pricing model triggered significant customer backlash and was later substantially revised; Unity’s filing said the episode damaged its brand and business. ([techcrunch.com](https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/22/unity-u-turns-on-controversial-runtime-fee-and-begs-forgiveness/?utm_source=openai))
- The Unity pricing controversy was also referenced in litigation naming the company’s former CFO and other parties; the available sources do not establish personal wrongdoing by Visoso. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1810806/000181080624000053/unity-20231231.htm?utm_source=openai))