Desmond van der Winden

Desmond van der Winden is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in systems administration, cloud engineering, and network management. Currently serving as the CEO of InterIX since May 2022, Desmond leads a high availability peering service in the Netherlands. At Universiteit Leiden, Desmond operates as a Senior DevOps Cloud Linux Engineer, focusing on data migrations and infrastructure management. Desmond's freelance work as a Network Administrator for Mobility Centre Volvo and past roles as a DevOps Engineer at Serverion and Linux Administrator at Fox-IT further demonstrate a robust expertise in both Linux and Windows environments. Desmond's background includes a range of technical advisory roles in the blockchain sector and significant contributions to multiple organizations, underscoring a commitment to effective project management and innovative technological solutions. Educational qualifications include certifications in network engineering and system administration from recognized institutions.