Chairman of the Board since January, 2008, Guerrino De Luca assumed the additional role of Logitech’s acting president and chief executive officer in July 2011.

As Logitech’s chairman, acting president and chief executive officer, Mr. De Luca is responsible for leading the company’s continued growth as a world leader in products that connect people to their digital experiences, including peripherals for PCs and tablets, digital home products and video communications for consumers and businesses. He also serves as chair of Logitech's Committee for Board Compensation and chair of the Nominating Committee.

With operations in more than 100 countries, Logitech is focused on broadening awareness of its global brand among consumers, accelerating its presence in key emerging markets, driving innovation in the digital home and increasing market leadership with its innovative solutions for video conferencing and Unified Communications in business. The company also aims to maintain its competitive edge in high-volume manufacturing and integrated worldwide operations.

Mr. De Luca joined Logitech as president and chief executive officer in early 1998, and became a member of the board of directors a few months later. During his tenure as Logitech's executive leader from 1998 to 2008, the company posted nine consecutive years of record sales and profits as its annual revenue grew from $400 million to more than $2.1 billion, and its operating income grew from $16 million to more than $230 million.

A technology-industry veteran with more than thirty years of European, U.S., and international experience, Mr. De Luca has an extensive background in product strategy, marketing and management. Prior to joining Logitech, Mr. De Luca served as executive vice president of worldwide marketing for Apple Computer, Inc. He was president of Claris Corporation, a U.S. personal computing software vendor, after having served in various marketing positions with Apple in the United States and Europe. He began his career at Olivetti in Ivrea, Italy.

Mr. De Luca holds a B.S. degree in electronic engineering from the University of Rome, Italy.