Ralph Bean

Ralph Bean is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in software engineering and DevOps. Currently serving as a Product Pipeline Architect and Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat since January 2012, Ralph leads high-profile initiatives, overseeing technical architecture, team dynamics, and project deliverables. Previously, in roles such as Senior Software Engineer for the Fedora Project, Ralph designed and maintained numerous infrastructure services and assumed leadership as a community Development Manager. Ralph has also contributed to academia as an Adjunct Professor at the Rochester Institute of Technology, teaching Free and Open Source Software Development, and held various research and administrative roles, enhancing high-performance computing support and system integration. Ralph holds both B.S. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science from the Rochester Institute of Technology.