Thomas M. Coughlin

Thomas M. Coughlin is a widely respected digital storage analyst and business/technology consultant with over 35 years of experience in the data storage industry. He is the president of Coughlin Associates and has held engineering and management positions at major companies including Seagate Technology, Maxtor, Polaroid, and others. He served as IEEE President in 2024 and is active in professional organizations including IEEE, SMPTE, and SNIA.