Steve Deridder

Steve DeRidder is an experienced Cloud Architect at Western Area Power Administration since August 2020. Prior to this role, Steve held various leadership positions at Starz from June 2007 to June 2020, including Executive Director of Release Engineering and DevTools, where responsibilities involved managing teams of engineers and supporting AWS infrastructure. Steve's earlier experience includes significant roles in release engineering and configuration management at companies such as MGIC, Mpower, Gambro/Da Vita, and First Horizon Merchant Services, showcasing a broad skill set in building and deploying applications, mentoring, and implementing cloud solutions.