Adrian Otto

Adrian Otto currently serves as Technical Director in the Office of the CTO at Google, a position held since July 2017. Prior to this role, Adrian was the Founder and Project Technical Lead for Magnum at OpenStack from September 2016 to September 2017. With extensive experience in cloud technology, Adrian's career includes significant roles at Rackspace from 2007 to 2017, where contributions as Distinguished Architect, Principal Architect, and Senior Technology Strategist focused on advancing cloud efficiency and software development leadership. Adrian also served as Chief of Research at OpenStack and was instrumental in establishing the OpenStack Containers Team. Early career positions include Chief Architect and CTO at Fonality, as well as various leadership roles at Emser International, Hosting.com, Virtualis, and Verio. Educational qualifications include degrees from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and being an OpenStack Certified Administrator.