Brian is the Director of Architecture, leading a passionate team advancing the future of DevSecOps with Chef's Ruby-based tools and the cloud-native Chef360 platform. As a seasoned technology leader, he has held roles as CTO and VP of Engineering and played a key part in launching .NET and Azure during a distinguished 16-year career at Microsoft. Through Princeton Digital Advisors, Brian offers strategic technical and agile consulting to executives, helping them design next-generation platforms and digital products.

With a proven track record of delivering over a dozen digital cloud solutions for organizations ranging from Fortune 50 enterprises to startups across industries like manufacturing, healthcare, education, and high-tech, Brian brings unparalleled expertise and vision to every initiative. He holds degrees from Princeton University and California State University, actively advises professional software architecture groups, and is a proud former U.S. Air Force officer.