Scott Boyd is a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in the technology and cloud services sectors. Currently serving as the Global Director of Partner Experience and Programs at Confluent, Scott previously held the role of Sr. Director of Global Partner Programs and Strategy at Qlik, where efforts were focused on the global partner lifecycle experience. Prior to Qlik, Scott was the Global Director of Partner Experience and Programs at Dell Boomi, successfully developing a high-performance partner ecosystem and establishing strategic partnerships with major firms such as Deloitte and Accenture. Earlier in the career at Cisco, Scott progressed through various leadership roles, including Global Director of Sales and Business Development, where significant advancements in cloud and managed services were achieved. Scott's educational background includes attendance at the University of New Hampshire and Bucks County Community College.