Craig McLuckie is a highly accomplished entrepreneur and innovator in the cloud industry, with extensive experience in leadership roles at multiple major tech companies. He is the Founder and CEO of Heptio and was instrumental in co-founding the Kubernetes project. Craig also served as the original product lead for Google Compute Engine and created and chaired the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. With a passion for bringing cloud-native computing to the enterprise, he possesses a Masters of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Cape Town. Craig's professional experience includes serving as Vice President at VMware, Group Product Manager at Google, Lead Program Manager at Microsoft, Portfolio Architect at Bridgewater Associates, Lead Program Manager at Microsoft, QA Developer at Trilogy, and Lead Product Manager at Google. His impressive background in cloud computing makes him a sought-after expert and speaker in the industry.