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DigiStor Appoints Enterprise Veteran Peter Bell to Board of Directors


DigiStor Appoints Enterprise Veteran Peter Bell to Board of Directors
  • by: Business Wire
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  • October 21, 2026

DigiStor, a leading provider of secure data-at-rest protection solutions, has announced the appointment of Peter Bell to its Board of Directors. Bell brings decades of experience operating, investing in, advising and scaling technology companies, with deep domain expertise across enterprise software, infrastructure and storage.

Quick Intel

  • DigiStor appoints enterprise technology veteran Peter Bell to Board of Directors to support expansion from endpoint to edge.
  • Bell brings decades as operator, investor, advisor and board member across growth stages with expertise in enterprise software and storage.
  • Co-founded StorageNetworks pioneering storage infrastructure services leading company through IPO.
  • Currently Managing Partner at Stowe Capital, General Partner at SSC Venture Partners, Senior Advisor at Amity Ventures.
  • Previously Managing General Partner at Highland Capital Partners leading early-stage tech investments.
  • Portfolio includes Ocarina Networks acquired by Dell, Turbonomic acquired by IBM, Gigamon and SolarWinds.

Proven Enterprise Leadership for Secure Data Protection

Experienced founder, technology investor, and advisor brings proven expertise in growing and scaling innovative enterprise software, cybersecurity and data storage companies. His appointment adds proven enterprise leadership as DigiStor expands its capabilities to protect mission-critical data from endpoint to edge.

"Peter has spent his career working alongside technology leaders to build companies that solve meaningful customer problems and create long-term value," said DigiStor CEO Dave Withers. "That perspective will be especially valuable as we grow DigiStor and ensure our technology and capabilities continue to address our customers' evolving security requirements."

Bell holds bachelor's degree from Boston College and MBA from Harvard Business School, has served on faculty of MIT Sloan School of Management and Boston College's Carroll School of Management, and previously served as Boston College Trustee.

Throughout investment career, Bell has partnered with category-defining companies in enterprise software, cybersecurity, infrastructure and data management. His past portfolio companies include Ocarina Networks acquired by Dell Technologies, Turbonomic acquired by IBM, Gigamon and SolarWinds.

"DigiStor has an opportunity to build on its deep expertise in secure storage to solve increasingly complex data protection challenges for customers whose missions depend on data security," said Peter Bell. "I've spent much of my career partnering with entrepreneurs and technology companies to turn differentiated capabilities into enduring businesses. I'm excited to work with Dave and the DigiStor team as they grow the company, expand what they can deliver to customers and remain focused on helping those customers successfully carry out their missions."

 

About DigiStor

DigiStor delivers secure data-at-rest protection solutions designed to protect mission-critical data from endpoint to edge. Built on trusted engineering, security expertise and proven partnerships, DigiStor provides purpose-built solutions that help government, defense and enterprise organizations meet demanding requirements for security, compliance, performance, and reliability.

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