Rick Tufty

Vice President of Engineering & Chief Technology Officer at LiquidCool Solutions

Rick Tufty has extensive work experience in the technology industry. Rick currently holds the position of Vice President of Engineering & Chief Technology Officer at LiquidCool Solutions, where they have been since 2010. Prior to that, they worked at Dell Inc., Server Products Group as the Executive Director of Engineering from 2006 to 2010. Before Dell, Rick held various roles at Maxtor from 2000 to 2006, including Sr Director/SMTS/Corp Research Fellow -- Product Dev. Eng. Rick also worked at Western Digital Corp. as a Sr. Principle Engineer from 1995 to 2000, at HP as a Senior Engineer / Manager from 1993 to 1995, and at IBM Corporation as an Advisory Engineer from 1979 to 1993. Overall, Rick has a diverse background in engineering and technology, with a focus on product development and innovation.

Rick Tufty attended Gustavus Adolphus College from 1972 to 1974, where they pursued Pre-Med Undergraduate Studies. Rick then enrolled at North Dakota State University from 1976 to 1979, earning a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.

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Rochester, United States

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LiquidCool Solutions

LiquidCool Solutions provides a patented total liquid submersion technology that introduces an eco-friendly di-electric liquid into virtually any electronic device for operation in any environment. With the elimination of fans and the internal components fully submerged, LiquidCool Solutions’ technology offers benefits that air and fan-basedcooling as well as other forms of liquid cooling simply cannot duplicate.LiquidCool Solutions was co-founded by Daren Klum and Chad Attlesey in 2006 and it is headquartered in Rochester, Minnesota.