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Tom Dugan

Advisor at PayForED

Tom Dugan has been working in Information Technology for over 40 years in varying capacities from Field Technician to Senior Management. As a parallel entrepreneur, Mr. Dugan started and sold two companies operating both organizations simultaneously for 5 years during which both organizations had astounding growth. His first company, eSource Group, was ranked as Philadelphia’s 14th Fastest Growing Company by the Philadelphia Business Journal. Shortly thereafter, his second company, Recovery Networks, ranked 6th on the Philly 100 in 2009 and was also on the list in 2010 and 2011; Recovery Networks was also the co-awardee for the Best Practices in Business Continuity along with Hewlett-Packard for its work in innovating recovery solutions. The company was also honored as the country’s fastest growing urban companies by the ICIC (ranked #45 in USA.) eSource and Recovery Networks were sold in 2009 and 2013, respectively.

Mr. Dugan was most recently a Senior Director at Dell Technologies focused on Private Cloud Converged and Hyper-Converged architectures. Active in numerous activities, Mr. Dugan is a certified Rugby Coach and Referee; a member of the MS Leadership Class of 2004; he also co-founded, organized and led the first VMware Technology User Group in the Philadelphia region.

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