With over 30 years of experience in enterprise technology, David Linthicum is a globally recognized thought leader, innovator, and influencer in cloud computing, AI, and cybersecurity. He is the author of over 17 best-selling books, over 7,000 articles, and over 50 courses on LinkedIn Learning. He is also a frequent keynote speaker, podcast host, and media contributor on topics related to digital transformation, cloud architecture, AI, and cloud security.

He also drives new market offerings, service innovation, and thought leadership outreach, leveraging his extensive knowledge and experience in generative AI and cloud computing for business agility and growth. David is passionate about educating and empowering the next generation of cloud professionals, as he serves as an adjunct instructor for Louisiana State University and a mentor.