Steve Pledger

Steve Pledger is a highly adaptable Sr. Architect at Ascend Technologies, where they have been working since 2020. With 10 years of enterprise-level business consulting experience, Pledger specializes in cloud-first technology, particularly with Azure, AWS, and Office 365. Prior to their current role, Pledger served as a Principal Architect at West Monroe Partners and as a Consultant at SWC Technology Partners. They began their career as an Enterprise Windows Engineer at Wintrust Financial and served as a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps before earning a BS in Technology with a focus on Industrial Computer Systems from Illinois State University.