Darren Thomas VP of Storage Business Unit, Micron

Micron Technology, Inc. announced that Darren Thomas has been named as VP of its storage business unit.

 He will be responsible for overseeing Micron’s solid state storage business that ranges from HDD drive replacements with SSDs to enterprise storage solutions.

He brings more than 30 years of experience to Micron and most recently served as the VP of enterprise storage for Dell Inc.

“The role of flash memory technology in storage will continue to grow, and Micron is investing to drive innovation, reliability and performance in our storage business,” said Micron president Mark Adams. “We are excited to have Darren join us and bring his leadership and industry experience to this effort moving forward.“

Thomas’ professional background includes serving in multiple storage and engineering executive and management positions at Texas Instruments and Compaq Computer Corporation, among other companies, prior to joining Dell. An engineering graduate from Memphis University, Thomas was also instrumental in founding the Storage Networking Industry Association.

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Where he was VP and GM for storage since 2003.