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Founder Profile

Doug Pitman

Last reviewed: October 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya

Who is Doug Pitman?

Doug Pitman is a founder of Micron Technology, Inc., which was founded in 1978 with Ward Parkinson, Joe Parkinson and Dennis Wilson.

Company founded
Micron Technology, Inc.
Founded
1978
Co-founders
Ward Parkinson, Joe Parkinson and Dennis Wilson

Background

Engineer and early colleague of the Parkinson brothers.

Founding Story

Doug Pitman co-founded Micron Technology and contributed to the initial architectural layout of the company's early memory chips, helping establish the highly efficient design philosophy that kept the company alive during early market crashes. (Exact birth year remains publicly undisclosed).

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