Scott Sappenfield possesses extensive experience in technology and business, having held key roles in multiple organizations. Currently serving as an M&A Transition Team Specialist for Applied AI at OpenAI, previous positions include Senior Solution Engineer at Rockset and Senior Customer Success Engineering Manager at Confluent. Earlier career experience includes a role as a Sales Engineer at Cloudera and a personal goal pursuit during a career break. Scott Sappenfield earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Clemson University and an MBA in Business Administration from the University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business.