Jason Shepherd

Jason Shepherd is the Chief Executive Officer of Atym, a company focused on edge computing and IoT solutions. He is recognized as a thought leader in these fields, having dedicated over 25 years to the industry, with a significant portion of that time spent in executive roles related to research and development, sales, and commercialization of edge and IoT technologies.12

Professional Background::

• Previous Roles: Before joining Atym, Shepherd served as the Vice President of Ecosystem at ZEDEDA, an edge orchestration company. He also held the position of Chief Technology Officer at Dell Technologies’ Edge and IoT business.12
• Innovations and Contributions: Shepherd has been instrumental in fostering open-source communities and developing industry standards. Notably, he led initiatives like EdgeX Foundry and Alvarium under the Linux Foundation. His innovative work has resulted in over 40 granted and pending U.S. patents.12

Current Focus at Atym:: Under his leadership, Atym aims to extend cloud-native principles to resource-constrained edge devices, addressing various sectors including manufacturing, energy, smart buildings, retail, and transportation.1