Kris Schouterden

Vice President, Development Engineering, HDD R&D · Western Digital · company speakers →

After graduate school, Kris joined IBM in 1997 as an engineer doing development in the area of advanced head-disk-interface. His first contact with product development came in 2001 during a 1-year assignment in Fujisawa working on mobile products. After returning to San Jose, Kris took progressively broader roles in the Performance Enterprise development area and subsequently started to cover all HDD products. After another international assignment to Fujisawa between 2011-2014, currently, he is VP of Recording Sub-System product development.

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Speaking history

ASME Turbomachinery Technical Conference & Exposition

15 June 2026 Milan, Italy “HDD2030 - The Passion for Innovation and Invention Continues”

Topics this speaker covers

industrial-machinerypower-utilitiesaviation-aerospace

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