David Kennedy

Chief Technology Officer

Professional Overview
David Kennedy is an accomplished Chief Technology Officer with extensive experience leading technology strategy and driving digital transformation initiatives. With a strong background in infrastructure management, automation, and cloud technologies, he has a proven track record of optimizing IT operations and leveraging emerging technologies to drive business value.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Chief Technology Officer at OpStack Inc., David is responsible for overseeing the company's technology roadmap, spearheading the development of cutting-edge solutions, and ensuring the seamless integration of the latest advancements in infrastructure, cloud, and automation. Under his leadership, OpStack has achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency, cost optimization, and customer satisfaction.

Career Progression
Prior to his current role, David held various leadership positions in the technology industry, including Director of Automation, Monitoring and Cloud at KPMG US, Senior Director of Infrastructure at Dealertrack Technologies, and Director of Infrastructure at NCH. Throughout his career, he has consistently demonstrated his ability to drive digital transformation, optimize IT operations, and deliver innovative solutions that align with business objectives.

Academic Background
David holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Austin, where he graduated with honors.

Areas of Expertise

• Cloud computing and migration strategies

• Automation and orchestration technologies

• Infrastructure management and optimization

• Cybersecurity and risk mitigation

• Agile project management and software development

• Strategic technology planning and implementation

Professional Impact
During his tenure at KPMG, David led the development and implementation of a cloud-based infrastructure monitoring and automation platform, resulting in a 30% reduction in operational costs and a 20% improvement in service level agreements (SLAs). At Dealertrack Technologies, he spearheaded the migration of the company's on-premises data centers to a hybrid cloud environment, enabling scalability, cost savings, and enhanced disaster recovery capabilities.

Conclusion
With his extensive expertise in technology leadership, David is poised to continue driving innovation and digital transformation at OpStack Inc. His strategic vision, coupled with his deep technical knowledge and proven ability to deliver results, make him a valuable asset in the ever-evolving technology landscape.