Jeff Applewhite
About Jeff Applewhite
Jeff Applewhite is an Edge Computing Leader with extensive experience in technical marketing and engineering roles across various companies, including NetApp and StackPath. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Duke University and has held positions in infrastructure management, product management, and systems administration.
Current Role at StackPath
Jeff Applewhite is currently serving as the Edge Computing Leader at StackPath, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on advancing edge computing initiatives and enhancing site reliability engineering. His leadership contributes to StackPath's mission of providing secure and efficient edge computing solutions.
Previous Experience at StackPath
Prior to his current role, Jeff Applewhite worked at StackPath as the Vice President of Site Reliability Engineering from 2021 to 2023. During this time, he was responsible for overseeing the reliability and performance of StackPath's services, ensuring high availability and customer satisfaction.
Professional Background
Jeff Applewhite has a diverse professional background with extensive experience in technical marketing and engineering roles. He worked at NetApp in various capacities, including Technical Marketing Engineer, StorageGRID Technical Marketing Engineer, and Product Owner, accumulating over seven years of experience at the company. His earlier roles include positions at Freudenberg IT, Red Hat, and Duke University, where he developed a strong foundation in systems administration and infrastructure management.
Education and Academic Background
Jeff Applewhite studied at Duke University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1984 to 1988. His education at a prestigious institution has equipped him with the analytical and technical skills necessary for his career in technology and engineering.