Hank Pike

Hank Pike has a diverse work experience spanning over 25 years. Hank began their career at the University of Tennessee as a UNIX Systems Administrator before moving on to Sun Microsystems, where they held various roles including Customer Service Manager and Preemptive Services Engineer. At PricewaterhouseCoopers, they served as a Manager overseeing the IT Operations Support team. Hank then joined VMware as a Technical Account Manager and later transitioned to the role of Commercial Systems Engineer. Hank also worked as an Enterprise Systems Engineer and Systems Engineer-Enterprise Healthcare, specializing in virtualization software sales for the healthcare sector. Hank's experience in the IT industry continued at SimpliVity Corporation, where they worked as a Solutions Architect. Hank then joined Tintri as a Sr. Systems Engineer, responsible for managing enterprise cloud solutions. At Hewlett Packard Enterprise, they served as a Solutions Architect and later as a Hybrid Cloud Specialist. Currently, Hank is employed at Morpheus Data as an Enterprise Cloud Specialist/Sales Executive, helping customers adopt cloud technology and achieve cost control, efficiency, and innovation. Throughout their career, Hank has consistently demonstrated their expertise in cloud computing, automation, and IT infrastructure technology.

Hank Pike attended the University of Tennessee and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Logistics & Transportation in 1999. Hank also studied Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing at the same institution, earning another Bachelor's Degree in 1996. Additionally, they completed their high school education at Bearden High School from 1988 to 1992.

Hank Pike also holds several certifications, including being a VMUG Leader from the VMware User Group (obtained in December 2019), a VMware Certified Professional in Data Center Virtualization (obtained in January 2017 and December 2011), and a Six Sigma Green Belt Certification from Villanova University Online. Hank also has certifications from Sun Microsystems, Inc., Tintri, and VMware, Inc. in various sales and technical specialties, although the exact dates of obtaining these certifications are not provided.