Wesley Leggette

Distinguished Engineer, CTO, IBM Cloud Object Storage at IBM

Greater Chicago Area, United States

About Wesley Leggette

Wesley Leggette is Distinguished Engineer, CTO, IBM Cloud Object Storage at IBM. Location: Greater Chicago Area, United States.

Technology leader and innovator with 10+ years of experience in object storage and cloud technologies. Skilled in translating innovation into successful, high quality products. Expert at integrating new technologies and customer requirements into high quality, easily maintained, and adaptable architectures. Among top 5 inventors in Chicago with 100+ issued patents (+175 pending). Expertise: Large-scale distributed systems Data structures and distributed algorithms Protocol and API compatibility and standards development and compliance System performance testing and development Light-weight requirements, architecture, and scoping process development and execution

Skills

  • Linux
  • Distributed Systems
  • Bash

Additional experience

  • Distinguished Engineer, CTO, IBM Cloud Storage

    IBM

    September 2021 – September 2025

Education

  • Bachelor of Science (BS), Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Institut national des sciences appliquées de Lyon