Brian Butler

Brian Butler serves as the Vice President of Research and Development at SAP NS2, where notable contributions include launching several innovative products for regulated industries. Prior experience includes roles as Vice President of Systems Development and Automation Engineering, Vice President of Cyber Architecture and Site Reliability at SAP NS2, and co-founding Explode.Ninja, focusing on systems automation and software engineering. Brian's advisory role at Grown Ocean involves technology strategy and capacity planning, alongside technical associate responsibilities at Black Hat. Previous engineering positions at companies such as Bat Blue, Flyby Media Inc, Tumblr, and Red Hat underscore a strong background in DevOps, system architecture, and Open Source technologies. Brian holds degrees from George Mason University and Rochester Institute of Technology.