Data Storage Corporation announced that it has appointed Thomas Kempster to the new position of Executive Vice President of Strategic Development. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Kempster served as President of Service Operations for the Company. In his new role, Mr. Kempster’s responsibilities will include development of enterprise distribution channels, expansion of existing service lines, and formation of strategic partnerships, as well as other business development activities. Prior to DCS’s acquisition of ABC in 2016, Mr. Kempster founded and developed ABC Services Inc., a solutions provider specializing in IBM power environments since 1994.