Alan Powers
HPC CTO at GDIT
San Jose, California, United States
About Alan Powers
Alan Powers is HPC CTO at GDIT. Location: San Jose, California, United States.
Advises internal and external senior management/customers on wide variety of topics (system requirements, capacity planning, vendor negotiations and problem resolution). Self-sufficient HPC CTO with proven ability to think critically and lead through intellect. Successful in a collaborative leadership style to work with a wide variety of internal and external customers, as well as system analysts, engineers, and support staff. Awarded for building strong, highly productive teams, and delivering premium customer service to a nation-wide audience. Well known for an ability to influence design and delivery of projects to optimize internal compute resource management. Traits: • Extensive experience successfully integrating beta/first generation technology. • Influential in guiding tough customers into trusting customers. • Quick to envision the big picture. • Collaboratively gain support from peers and staff to solve difficult issues. • Motivated to accomplish seemingly impossible tasks.
Skills
Additional experience
Chief HPC Architect
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for CSC
May 2010 – May 2012
Education
- MS (27/30 credits), University of Idaho
- BS, Eastern Washington University