Vamsi Chemitiganti, Chief Strategist at Platform9 Systems, works with client CXOs and architects to help them on key business transformation initiatives. In previous roles, he was CTO at RiskCounts, a FinTech firm based in NYC. Prior to that he spent eight years as Chief Architect for Red Hat’s Global Financial Services vertical. Vamsi also worked as the General Manager of Financial Services at Hortonworks. In both roles, he was responsible for driving the technology vision from a client business standpoint. In 2013, Wall Street and Technology Magazine named Vamsi as a Global Thought Leader.