Edward Acee Jr. is a seasoned technology leader with nearly 20 years of consulting experience and a strong background in infrastructure design, architecture, and automation practices. Currently serving as the Director of Engineering at BECU since January 2017, Edward leads teams in delivering infrastructure technology services and automation capabilities that drive business value. As a former Director of Digital Infrastructure Services and Platforms, Edward built a successful 20+ member team focused on cloud strategy and digital transformation, managing a $20M budget. Edward has held various roles in consulting and technical leadership, including Senior Architect at West Monroe Partners and Learning Consultant at Microsoft, where expertise in enterprise architecture, cloud computing, and system integration has been demonstrated. Edward holds an Associate of Science degree in Computer and Information Sciences from Bryant & Stratton College and has been a Foundation Member of the FinOps Foundation since June 2020.