François Déchery
Co-Founder & Strategic Initiatives Executive Sponsor
CloudBees

Co-founded two tech companies. A first one in 1988, which lasted 2 years. A second one in 2010, CloudBees Inc., a US-based global leader in the still young and very hot DevOps market.

Between these two startups, I led the creation of several first-of-a-kind activities at exciting tech companies, small and large, covering 20 years of experience as a Consultant, Project Director/Program Manager, Professional Services/Customer Success Business Unit executive. Managed French, European and global teams and projects. Lived/worked 30 years in Europe (Paris, Lyon) and 10 in the US (Raleigh, New-York).

Specific areas of knowledge/experience
- Enterprise software (ERP/MRP), project/program mgmt, cloud computing, Java middleware, SaaS/PaaS, DevOps

Companies
- KPMG Peat Marwick, Sun Microsystems, Metaware, Infor, JBoss, Red Hat, CloudBees

François Déchery