Thomas leads AI and acceleration initiatives within Supermicro’s Technology Enablement team. With over 30 years of experience in acceleration technologies—including GPUs, FPGAs, and custom ASICs—Thomas holds multiple patents in network packet processing and packet capture.

Zoran specializes in GPU systems, leveraging a strong foundation in Linux and networking to bring technical expertise and deliver high-performance computing solutions tailored to the demands of modern data centers and AI workloads. He collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration, scalability, and reliability of GPU-driven systems.

Alok guides customers through their adoption and expansion of AI/ML and HPC solutions. As a strategic liaison between Supermicro’s clients and internal leadership, he fosters cross-functional collaboration, translating strategic account initiatives into actionable plans, ensuring alignment with customer objectives and delivering comprehensive solution support across the project lifecycle. 

Experienced executive, manager and engineer delivering complex solutions that delight our customers by delivering business value and minimizing costs. Craig has worked in many functions in the server industry for over 35 years, yet still has a deep passion for customers and understanding their challenges.

With 13 years of pioneering experience in AI infrastructure deployment, Johnson’s expertise spans the complete lifecycle of AI supercluster implementation, from architecture to optimization. Known for transforming complex technical concepts into actionable strategies, Johnson helps organizations dramatically reduce deployment times and operational costs through advanced solutions like liquid cooling technology. 

Kevin is a highly experienced Software Principal with Master-level expertise in computer architecture, network protocols, high availability, OS kernel debugging, IT solutions, HPC design, storage, virtualization, cloud, composable disaggregated infrastructure frameworks, and datacenter lifecycle management. His specialties include Telco Cloud, NFV, SDN, SDWAN, VMware NSX, and Helion Carrier Grade methodologies.

Paul is a seasoned industry professional with over 25 years of experience creating storage solutions. An early champion of Software Defined Storage as well as the new and emerging methods being used to create scalable data pipelines for large scale HPC and AI environments.

Jack has over a decade of experience in data center infrastructure and thermal management and has held key leadership roles across Asia and Europe, driving innovation in advanced liquid cooling and sustainable IT solutions. Known for his strategic insight, Jack brings a global perspective to the future of energy-efficient technologies.

Ted Marena is responsible for delivering Instinct GPU based data center servers by collaborating with OEMs like Supermicro to win applications in AI, Machine Learning, and HPC. He excels at business development, marketing and revenue growth. Marena authored High-Tech Marketing Simplified, An insider’s shared experience in 2022.

Daniel specializes in advanced cooling technologies that enhance efficiency, sustainability, and performance in high-density data centers. Expertise includes Direct Liquid Cooling architectures, facility water integration, and preventive maintenance. His background spans facility management, telecommunications, IT, and mechanical engineering, with a focus on enabling scalable, energy-efficient computing through innovative thermal designs.

Having more than 20 years enterprise experiences crossing after sales service, quality assurance, field technical support, reverse logistics, product management, production activity made me complete from consumer to enterprise products.

Passionate engineer specializing in AMD technologies. Focused on high-performance systems and real-world innovation. Always ready to help, sharing expertise and fostering collaboration to advance the future of computing.

Bernhard has over 20 years of experience in IT marketing and currently serves as Alliance Lead at NVIDIA to support OEM Partners. He enables partners in joint go-to-market in AI, HPC, and Cloud infrastructure.

Raphael is VP and GM at Supermicro for SuperBlade, MicroBlade, and next-generation AI systems and solutions. Previously, Raphael held senior engineering and management positions at Intel, SGI, and Texas Instruments. He holds MSEE, MBA, and BS degrees and manages product management and solution architect teams globally.

James is Sr. VP of Products at DDN, leading the technology roadmap and analytics for AI and HPC. With a PhD in Theoretical Physics and experience at Sun Microsystems and Dell, he has shaped DDN's storage solutions since 2017, driving performance for industries from Life Sciences to Finance.

Apostolos joined AMD 2 years ago as a Field Applications Engineer. He has strong technical knowledge of Data Center CPU and GPU products for HPC and AI. He obtained his engineering degree and MSc in Data Science from the National Institute of Applied Sciences in Rouen in 2023.