Chris Bonsted

Chris Bonsted is a seasoned IT professional specializing in cloud engineering and systems architecture, currently serving as Senior Consultant II at Neudesic, an IBM Company. With a career spanning over two decades, Chris has held various positions including Senior Public Cloud Engineer at Credit Suisse and Cloud Engineer at Initiate Government Solutions, LLC. Chris's expertise includes building and managing testing environments in both private and public clouds, particularly within Azure, and supporting extensive virtual server environments. Previous roles include significant contributions to VMware & Hyper-V environments at First Citizens Bank and systems administration for Army Reserve personnel at CIBER. Chris began the career as a System Engineer at Verizon Telecommunications and progressed through several technical roles, demonstrating a strong foundation in systems development and project management.