Jeff Williams is a seasoned DevOps practice lead with a passion for making software prototyping and production indistinguishable from each other, advocating for the sole purpose of quickly and safely releasing any work to end-users. He has an extensive background, starting with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Arizona State University. Working as a former senior principal software engineer at major firms, including Autodesk and AddRobots, helped shape his expertise in robotics, distribution center technologies, and software engineering. As a former CTO at Gadgetworks and Codeshelf, he honed his skills in agile software development and grew his interest in creating innovative software solutions, culminating in the development of the Karrots devops automation system. Jeff's ultimate mission is to enable companies and software developers to increase their rate of change to drive faster innovation and success.