An Executive discussion: Strategies for moving to the cloud

OVERVIEW

Please RSVP for this exclusive dinner at Le Pavillon, a culinary oasis in the heart of midtown by Chef Daniel Boulud and roundtable discussion featuring Red Hat® President and Chief Executive Officer Matt Hicks and Forrester Research Principal Analyst, Lee Sustar. Join fellow IT leaders and industry experts to discuss cloud trends and best practices for building a resilient hybrid cloud strategy.

Le Pavillon at One Vanderbilt
Daniel Boulud, a native of Lyon, France, is considered one of America’s leading culinary authorities and one of the most revered chefs in New York, his home since 1982. With a focus on seasonality and locally sourced ingredients from both land and sea, ”terre et mer", Le Pavillon offers an innovative menu. Designed by Isay Weinfield, the space boasts a natural landscape composed of lush gardens and tall olive trees living among the tailored dining room and soaring ceilings, evoking a deep sense of natural splendor and genuine serenity.

Time	Session
6:00 - 6:30 PM ET	Registration, cocktails & networking
6:30 - 8:00 PM ET	Dinner at Le Pavillon Hybrid cloud trends - Forrester Research Considerations for a successful, long-term hybrid cloud strategy - Red Hat Roundtable discussion

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Hear from the experts

Matt Hicks

Red Hat
President and Chief Executive Officer

Matt Hicks was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Red Hat in July 2022. In his previous role, he was Executive Vice President of Products and Technologies where he was responsible for all product engineering, including products such as Red Hat OpenShift, Red Hat Enterprise Linux®, the JBoss® middleware portfolio, OpenStack® and Ansible®. He has been with Red Hat for 16 years, watching it grow from a single-product company to the multi-billion-dollar enterprise it is today. He was also one of the founding members of the OpenShift team and has been at the forefront of cloud computing ever since.

With more than 25 years of Linux experience and a background in computer engineering, Hicks has always had a passion for combining infrastructure and application technologies. His engineering background includes several years at IBM, as well as startup experience, where he served in various roles spanning engineering, IT, and consulting. This breadth of experience has allowed Hicks to use technology to solve customer and business problems across all areas of IT. With technology innovation converging on OpenSource®, Linux, and containers, his experience has placed him at the center of what he believes to be the most exciting time in industry history.

Lee Sustar

Forrester Research
Principal Analyst

Lee serves IT infrastructure and operations professionals. His research focuses on public cloud, containers, modernization, and the wider transition to cloud-native computing and practices. He assists enterprises in creating pragmatic cloud strategies and developing execution roadmaps. Most notably, he seeks to reflect organizational context (e.g., industry, investments, regulations, skills, location) in these deliverables. Lee’s strong background in both financial services cloud/container strategies and governance and risk gives him a unique perspective. Key markets that Lee covers include multi cloud container development platforms, public cloud enterprise container platforms, and public cloud infrastructure and development platforms.

Travel / Location

Location:
Le Pavillon
1 Vanderbilt Ave
New York, New York 10017

In addition to having no present symptoms of COVID-19, Red Hat expects all attendees attending the event to be one or more of the following: fully vaccinated against COVID-19, recently recovered from COVID-19 or have a negative COVID-19 test result within 24 hours prior to attending the event.

Date: December 7, 2022

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET

Any questions? Please email crowe@redhat.com

An Executive discussion: Strategies for
moving to the cloud