Clark Hale

Clark Hale has extensive experience in software development and architecture, currently serving as a Principal Architect at Red Hat since June 2012, specializing in OpenStack, OpenShift, and RHEL. Prior to this role, Clark worked as a Programmer Analyst for Lowe's Home Improvement from June 2009 to June 2012, where skills were applied across various technologies including Java/Websphere, UNIX, and z/OS. Earlier experience includes positions as a Campus Ambassador at Sun Microsystems, advocating for Open Source technologies, and IT internships at Lowe's, focusing on audit capabilities and maintenance programming for distribution systems. Clark holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Appalachian State University, earned in 2009.