Greg O'toole, B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D.
About Greg O'toole, B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D.
Greg O'Toole is a Technical Account Manager with extensive experience in academia and cloud technology. He serves as an adjunct professor at multiple universities and has contributed to the field through speaking engagements, publications, and mentorship.
Work at Acquia
Greg O'toole has served as a Technical Account Manager at Acquia since 2017. In this role, he focuses on providing technical guidance and support to clients, helping them optimize their use of Acquia's cloud-based solutions. His expertise in cloud architecture and web development contributes to enhancing client experiences and ensuring successful implementations.
Education and Expertise
Greg O'toole holds multiple degrees, including a Bachelor of Science in Visual Communication and Information Technology from Bradley University, a Master’s degree in Information Technology from the University of Denver, and a Ph.D. in Communication and Information Technology from The European Graduate School. He also completed a Post-Baccalaureate program in Web Development and Visual Communication at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. His educational background equips him with a comprehensive understanding of technology and communication.
Background
Greg O'toole has extensive experience in academia and the tech industry. He has been an Assistant Teaching Professor at Penn State University since 2009 and has held adjunct professor positions at Purdue University and the University of Denver since 2020. Additionally, he serves as an AWS Educate Cloud Ambassador, promoting cloud education and resources. His diverse roles reflect his commitment to education and technology.
Achievements
Greg O'toole has developed a cloud-based platform that enhances user accessibility and engagement for a major educational institution. He holds a patent for a web-based tool designed to improve user engagement through personalized content delivery. Furthermore, he authored a book titled 'Sustainable Web Ecosystems,' which addresses the creation of digital experiences for a diverse range of users. His contributions to the field are recognized through his regular speaking engagements at the Web Summit conference.
Mentorship and Community Involvement
Greg O'toole actively mentors startups through the AWS Activate program, where he provides guidance on cloud solutions and digital strategy. His involvement in mentorship reflects his dedication to fostering innovation and supporting emerging businesses in the tech landscape.