Brian Dawson

DevOps evangelist, CloudBees

Brian is currently a DevOps evangelist and practitioner at CloudBees, where he helps the community and customers in implementation of Agile, CI, CD and DevOps practices. Prior to CloudBees Brian spent 22-plus years as a software professional in multiple domains including QA, Engineering and Management. Most recently he led an Agile Transformation Consulting practice helping organizations small and large implement CI, CD and DevOps. Prior to CloudBees, Brian worked at CollabNet, VA Software, Sony Computer Entertainment, Sega, Namco and Apple. His roots are as a C/C++ developer, but his primary job has always been gathering and distributing knowledge and using shared solutions to solve unique problems.