Mark Pastor

Mark Pastor is director of product management at Western Digital, where he is actively involved in platforms for Edge and Cold Storage. Before Western Digital, Mark was at Quantum Corporation for ten years, where he defined and launched several products related to data management, AI, archive, object storage, tape libraries, and autonomous vehicle storage. Prior to that, Mark was at Seagate for twelve years, where he was part of the founding team for the LTO technology and consortium, and he was responsible for defining and launching the world’s first self-encrypting hard drives as well as storage devices for mobile products.