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Geoff Barrall
Corporate Officer/Principal at
QUANTUM CORPORATION
Profile
Geoff Barrall is the founder of NeoPath Networks, Inc. (2002), Drobo, Inc. (2004), and Connected Data, Inc. (2012).
Dr. Barrall is also the founder of BlueArc Corp.
Dr. Barrall is currently the Chief Product Officer at Quantum Corp.
since 2025.
Former positions include Chairman at HyperGrid, Inc., Director & Chief Technology Officer at GlassBridge Enterprises, Inc. (2014-2016), Director at Nexsan Corp.
(2008), Director at Tacit Networks, Inc. (2004-2013), Director at Nexsan Technologies, Inc., Director at Nevex Software Technologies, Inc., Chief Technology Officer & VP-Engineering at Overland Storage, Inc. (2010-2011), and Chief Product Officer at TW Storage, Inc. (2023-2025).
Education includes undergraduate and doctorate degrees from The University of Reading.
Geoff Barrall active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| QUANTUM CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 06/10/2025 |
Former positions of Geoff Barrall
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
TW Storage, Inc.
 TW Storage, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Produces the only enterprise-class information management platform that supports access and management of both online and offline data | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/08/2025 |
| GLASSBRIDGE ENTERPRISES, INC. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 18/01/2016 |
HyperGrid, Inc.
 HyperGrid, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Provides grid-based and scale-out storage products for small-medium sized business | Chairman | 30/12/2015 |
| OVERLAND STORAGE INC | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
NeoPath Networks, Inc.
 NeoPath Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides network file management solutions | Founder | - |
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| Private companies | 14 |
|---|---|
Quantum Corp.
 Quantum Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures computer storage devices | Electronic Technology |
GlassBridge Enterprises, Inc.
 GlassBridge Enterprises, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides asset management services | Finance |
Overland Storage, Inc.
 Overland Storage, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Manufactures and sells computer storage devices | Electronic Technology |
Nexsan Corp.
 Nexsan Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides protect and manage data services | Technology Services |
Tacit Networks, Inc.
 Tacit Networks, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides Wide Area File Services (WAFS) solutions services | Technology Services |
Drobo, Inc.
 Drobo, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Develops storage products | Electronic Technology |
Connected Data, Inc.
 Connected Data, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides elegantly designed solutions for consumers, professionals, and small businesses to privately share, access, and protect their data | Commercial Services |
Nexsan Technologies, Inc.
 Nexsan Technologies, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops storage-centric hardware and application based solutions | Technology Services |
Nevex Software Technologies, Inc.
 Nevex Software Technologies, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops software specializing in policy-driven access and authorisation management technology | Technology Services |
The University of Reading
 The University of Reading Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
BlueArc Corp.
 BlueArc Corp. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Provides network storage devices | Distribution Services |
NeoPath Networks, Inc.
NeoPath Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides network file management solutions | Technology Services |
HyperGrid, Inc.
HyperGrid, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Provides grid-based and scale-out storage products for small-medium sized business | Electronic Technology |
TW Storage, Inc.
TW Storage, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Produces the only enterprise-class information management platform that supports access and management of both online and offline data | Commercial Services |
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