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Jack Hogan

Vice President, Advanced Growth Technologies

SHI International Corp.

As the recently appointed Vice President of Advanced Growth Technologies, Jack Hogan is a seasoned technology executive with over 30 years of experience, including 23 years as a customer-side cofounder, CTO, and IT operator at LifeScript, a high-growth consumer cloud and SaaS company in the healthcare data information sector and 7 years as a vendor-side strategist focused on data center, hybrid cloud, and hyper-scale cloud solutions and partnerships at Pure Storage, a leading all-flash, data storage innovator. As an “entrepreneurial technologist”, Jack began his career by coding a neural network program to predict market movements in foreign commodities and has been an early adopter and promoter of advanced data and information technologies throughout his career. Jack leads a specialized team of pre-sales architects, engineers, solutions consultants, and data science experts and is focused on executive engagement with SHI’s top global, strategic, and public sector customers with critical needs in data center optimization, hybrid cloud implementation, and Artificial Intelligence infrastructure initiatives. In this role, he functions as a Customer Advisor, Technology Strategist, and Customer Advocate, providing guidance and insight as someone who “has been on the other side of the table” addressing real-world business challenges by implementing advanced technologies. Jack holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame.