Paul Querna

Paul Querna is a seasoned professional with 18 years of experience in cutting-edge technology and startups across various industries such as consumer internet, video games, cybersecurity, and internet infrastructure.

He gained recognition as the Founder and CTO of ScaleFT, a cybersecurity startup that was successfully acquired by Okta in 2018, leading him to his current role as a Software Architect at Okta.

With a strong affinity for distributed systems and a background in C programming, Paul's expertise and contributions have been significant in his various roles within the tech industry.

Paul's educational background includes studying at Carroll College, further enhancing his knowledge and skills in the field.

Throughout his career, he has been associated with esteemed organizations such as ConductorOne, Apache Software Foundation, Okta, Inc., Rackspace, Cloudkick, Joost, Bloglines, IAC Search and Media, Ask.com, BitStruct, LCC, and Cyan Worlds, holding key positions ranging from CTO, Founder, Principal Engineer, Director, Chief Architect, to Senior Software Engineer and Network Programmer.