STACK-X Cloud 2021

Hunter is a Distinguished Engineer at GovTech who specialises in cloud strategy and engineering. In 2018, he partnered GovTech's Government Digital Services team and shared his technical expertise as a Senior Smart Nation Fellow. Hunter has 20 years of private-sector experience under his belt. Prior to joining the Government, he ran businesses in Asia and Australia focused on Cloud Infrastructure, Digital Transformation and R&D.

Stephanie leads a team of developers and UX designers in GovTech's Cyber Security Group, focusing on delivering cybersecurity products that support the DevSecOps movement for developers across the public service. Prior to joining GovTech, she had delved into various cybersecurity domains - coding security software, writing security policies and guidelines, spurring international collaboration, and architecting and consulting on security systems.

Yide is passionate about leveraging DevSecOps practices to build robust and secure software in the cloud. In particular, he enjoys learning about cloud-native services and how they can be used to deploy and operate reliable systems at scale. In his current role, Yide is one of the core developers and maintainers of DEEP.

Kyle is a Principal Program Manager on the Microsoft Identity team. As part of the Identity team Kyle focuses on architecting security and access management for applications and APIs across a wide variety of developer technologies. He has extensive experience developing solutions and working with partners to help them optimize their solutions. In past lives he has been a developer for MSDN, Dr. GUI, and a developer lead on the Access team, and PM on Unified Communications and Windows.

Marco has spent the past 20+ years as a security practitioner on both the customer and vendor side. Originally planting his roots in cryptography at PGP Corporation, he has since gone on to secure large scale organizations while at Symantec, Skyhigh Networks and Palo Alto Networks before joining Google to tackle Cloud Security. Currently his focus is on Zero Trust and Security Analytics within the Google portfolio.

Samuel is a Senior Software Engineer at GovTech. In his 6 years with GovTech, he participated in the design and implementation of Nectar, the first Kubernetes platform for the Singapore Government Tech Stack and has been a staunch developer advocate, encouraging agencies to design their systems with microservices and containers. He is currently a member of the Cloud Engineering Team, a cross-divisional team working to improve GCC and adoption of cloud native solutions and DevOps practices. As a polyglot programmer, he dabbles in a wide range of technologies.