William Henry

William Henry serves as a Senior Distinguished Engineer and Technical Oversight Lead for Data and AI at Red Hat, where responsibilities include leading InnerSource data modernization and AI strategies that impact business outcomes. With extensive experience, William has contributed to various open-source projects, including validated patterns for edge computing and hybrid cloud solutions. Prior roles at Red Hat also encompass directing DevOps strategies and consulting on cloud technologies. Previous positions include Technical Director at IONA Technologies, where William led the Sales Engineer organization and restructured the Professional Services team, as well as co-owning Aurora Technologies, specializing in Object Oriented and Distributed Computing. William holds multiple degrees, including an M.Sc. in Computer Science and Software Risk Management and an Executive Certificate in Strategy and Innovation from MIT Sloan Executive Education.