Tavi Siochi

Tavi Siochi began their career in 1999 as an Engineering Manager at Microsoft, where they held multiple roles until 2014. They then moved to Context Relevant as the VP of Information Technology & Acting CISO from 2014 to 2015, where they built the IT function and implemented enterprise software. In 2016, they joined WideOrbit as Sr. Director - WideOrbit Cloud until 2018, which delivers advertising management software through a software-as-a-service application. In 2019, they became VP of Software Engineering at Avanti Markets & 365 Retail Markets, where they built the engineering organization from scratch and established engineering, QA, and DevOps processes. They remained in this position until 2023, when they became Head of Engineering at Opanga Networks.

Tavi Siochi earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering Technology from Purdue University in 1992-1993. In 1994-1995, they obtained a Master of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering from Lehigh University. Additionally, Siochi has several certifications, including AWS Certified Solution Architect from Amazon Web Services in November 2017 and Software Architecture: Domain-Driven Design from LinkedIn in April 2023. Although they also hold an EMC Certified Cloud Architect certification, no information is provided about the institution or the year they obtained it. Finally, Siochi was a former Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), but no information is provided regarding the institution or the year they obtained this certification.