Gary Ekker

Gary Ekker is a seasoned software engineering leader currently serving as the Senior Engineering Manager at DigitalOcean, where they manage teams focused on Linux Kernel, OS, and systems performance. Previously, as Vice President of Engineering at DeliciousAI, Gary led the development of innovative AI solutions and implemented a robust full-stack architecture on Google Cloud Platform. With over seven years of experience in leadership roles, Gary has successfully managed high-impact software projects across various companies, including StorageCraft Technology Corp. and Western Digital. Gary holds multiple degrees from Brigham Young University, including an MBA in Marketing, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship, along with BA and MA degrees in French Studies.