Russ Vanderpool, MSCS and MBA, is a technologist interested in using cloud technology to deliver solutions, identify new businesses and help companies better serve customers. He has hands-on experience as an architect/developer and a business adviser across the finance, energy, education, technology and nonprofit sectors. Russ has architected and built a cloud infrastructure for a green tech company and while working for Japan's largest systems integration firm, he developed proprietary object-oriented database visualization software for that market.