Stephen brings 23+ years of experience in the IT industry having developed real-time embedded software, founding developer programs in mid 90’s, managing 2 open source communities, and building global alliance and licensing programs. Prior to joining RackN, Stephen delivered global marketing programs for cloud solutions at HPE/HP and Dell and managed the OpenStack and the Xen.org open source communities at Rackspace and Citrix Systems. Mr. Spector is a native Buckeye living in Boise. He received a Bachelors of Computer Engineering from The Ohio State University, a Masters of Computer Science from University of Florida, and a Masters of Business Administration from Florida Atlantic University. Follow at @SpectorID