William Collins
Fortune 50 Engineering Director · Author of gridctl · Host of The Cloud Gambit Pod
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Today, William leads numerous engineering teams at a fortune 50 company operating at the intersection of cloud, automation, and AI.
Prior to coming back to his enterprise roots, he worked as Principal Cloud Architect at Alkira (acquired by Lumen) where he helped grow the company from lean beginnings to being ranked 25th Fastest-Growing Company in North America and 6th in the Bay Area on the 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 500.
William's passion today revolves around his OSS project gridctl which operates as a developer focused MCP gateway that puts your agent setup in version control and earned #1 on DevHunt_ for tool of the week.
As a content creator, William hosts The Cloud Gambit Podcast (acquired by Packet Pushers which was then acquired by Meter), a show that unravels the state of cloud computing, markets, strategy, and emerging trends with industry experts. He is also a LinkedIn Learning Instructor (Automation, Cloud, and Network Engineering Content).
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