Ran Tao

I have more than 20 years of experience in Software Design and Solution Architecture in a Global Fortune 500 company as a technical manager. My specialties are Enterprise Project and Portfolio Management (EPPM) system development and enterprise-scale system implementation. I have successfully led several IT projects with a multi-million dollar budget and a duration of up to 2.5 years. The systems and platforms I implemented and managed are mission-critical and support a $2 billion+ portfolio. Education-wise, I have a master’s degree in Computer Science and Ph.D. in engineering. Currently, I am an AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, a CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA), and PMI-PMP. I have a deep knowledge of Cloud technologies and experiences of how to apply them to production. I am highly enthusiastic and passionate about technologies, especially Cloud Technology, because I believe it is disruptive and is the future. In addition to my regular work, I have provided consulting services on Cloud Technologies to University research labs and IT companies.