Michael Gibbs

Michael Gibbs has extensive work experience in the field of IT and network architecture. Michael started their career in 1993 as the Manager of Network Systems and Business Analyst at Fisher's Ambulance and Medical Billing Service, where they were responsible for all IT systems used by the organization. Michael then worked as a Network Engineer IV at WorldCom, where they led the network design team and mentored a team of engineers. In 2000, they became a Senior Network Architect at Knight Securities, where they were responsible for network architectures and project management. Michael then joined Riverstone Networks as a Principal Solutions Architect, leading the network architecture for IP multicast routing and associated architectures. After that, they worked at Cisco Systems as a Global Systems Engineer, responsible for network architectures for key financial services customers. Michael then became an Enterprise Architect and Senior Manager at Cisco, where they led health information technology architectures and provided management consulting for strategic healthcare organizations. In 2013, they founded Go Cloud Architects, an educational organization focused on cloud computing technologies. As the Founder and CEO, they helped students obtain cloud architect certifications and develop deep knowledge of cloud computing technologies.

Michael Gibbs has a solid education background. Michael obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Widener University between 2004 and 2006. Prior to that, they earned a Master of Science (MS) degree from the same institution from 1998 to 2000. Michael'sundergraduate education was at Temple University, where they completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from 1993 to 1997. In addition to their formal education, Gibbs has obtained several certifications, including the Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect from Google in June 2020, and the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) from Cisco in 2001. Michael also possesses the Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect Associate certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS), although the specific details of when they obtained it are not provided.