Don is an accomplished leader in successfully developing and executing business and technology strategy.

Don currently is Chairman and co-founder of Concourse Labs. Prior to founding Concourse in August, 2018, Don served as a Senior Advisor at McKinsey and President of Vapor.io, a leader in Edge Computing. Don spent 28 years at Goldman Sachs, during which time he held senior leadership roles in technology in New York, London, Hong Kong and Tokyo. Don led the global technology division for Goldman from 2012 to 2016 and was named a partner of the firm in 2006 and Managing Director in 2000. Don was the CIO for Asia Pacific from 2000 to 2006. Since relocating to the US in 2006, Don co-chaired the IBD Technology Investment Committee and was a member of the firm’s Firmwide Risk, Market Risk and Business Standards committee.

Within the technology industry, Don has been an active and vocal proponent of Open Source and Open Standards communities including acting as a founding board member of the Open Compute Project.

Don and his family reside in NYC where he is actively engaged in education and arts, serving on the board of the New York Foundation for the Arts, Columbia University School of Professional Studies, Marist College board of trustees and Teaching Matters.

Scott’s passion is growing large innovative businesses in cloud. Prior to joining Concourse Labs, Scott was Executive Vice President and General Manager of Rackspace, where he led their private cloud business. He served as Senior Vice President at Verisign. At Red Hat, Scott was Vice President and General Manager of their Linux business unit, and also of their Virtualization and Cloud business unit, which included OpenShift, OpenStack and the kvm hypervisor.

J Ram is co-founder of Concourse Labs, the innovator in automated cloud governance.

J Ram is an accomplished technology leader with deep expertise in distributed computing and infrastructure. He has pioneered multiple technology strategies in large-scale enterprises, including Goldman Sachs, where he held positions as CTO of Global Services and Global Head of Cloud Platforms. Notable accomplishments in his tenure at Goldman Sachs include the migration of significant business-critical workloads into multiple public clouds (AWS & Google) with Zero trust architecture and without application refactoring, which enabled Goldman to operate at cloud speed and scale across private and public cloud environments, without compromising enterprise-grade controls. Over the course of a period of 7 years, over 97% of all Goldman Sachs applications adopted the Goldman Sachs Cloud Platform under J Ram’s leadership and remit.

Prior to joining Goldman Sachs, J Ram was CTO for enterprise computing at Morgan Stanley.

John is Chief Technology Officer at Concourse Labs. With more than 20 years’ experience in technology and product development leadership, John has extensive experience in software security —from managing security initiatives, to cloud security, to threat modeling and security architecture, to static analysis, as well as risk-based security orchestration and testing.

Prior to joining Concourse in 2021, John held previous CTO positions at ZeroNorth, Cigital, and Codiscope. Through his consulting firm Aedify, John advises innovative security product firms as well as maturing security initiatives.

John holds a true passion for software-defined security governance for the cloud and is a prolific speaker and writer on the subject. He co-authors the BSIMM study and serves as co-editor of the Building Security In department of IEEE Security & Privacy magazine. John is regularly invited to speak and keynote at critical industry events.

A seasoned leader in the technology industry, Tamara has extensive experience in developing and executing complex global alliances, marketing strategies, and go-to-market programs in high tech areas such as cloud and edge computing.

Prior to joining Concourse in 2020, Tamara held several senior level positions at Red Hat, BEA Technologies, and Trend Micro building strategic alliances with industry leaders such as Cisco, Microsoft, and Intel. Within the past few years her primary focus has been on developing a diverse global ecosystem in the network and communications industry to accelerate joint customer engagements resulting in achieving both financial and strategic imperatives.

Slim spent 24 years at Goldman Sachs Where he successively built, re-engineered and led the Model Risk, Market Risk Modeling and Market Risk Quantification functions globally. Notable firm-wide committee memberships with the Risk Governance, the Stress Testing and the Model Risk Control committees. Slim was also Market Risk lead for CCAR and Firm project lead for FRTB.