JW
Speaker

John Willis

Author
26
Talks
26
Videos
17
Events
2014–2025
Active
Career progression

Each role is drawn from a Summit appearance — 10 roles across 18 events.

2025

Author & Entrepreneur

2020

Senior Director, Global Transformation Office

Redhat
2014

Founder and VP of Customer Enablement

SocketPlane

Researcher & Author

Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge

Talks

26
AI for Managers
Las Vegas 202526:49
AI for Managers

John Willis, Author & Entrepreneur

Dear CIO: Navigating the Shadows – GenAI’s Promise, Peril, and the Path Forward
Las Vegas 202418:05
Dear CIO: Navigating the Shadows – GenAI’s Promise, Peril, and the Path Forward

John Willis, Author, Deming’s Journey to Profound Knowledge

Lightning Talk: GenAI Concept Hackathon
Las Vegas 20244:25
Lightning Talk: GenAI Concept Hackathon

John Willis, Author

Joseph Enochs, Managing Director: Emerging Technologies, EVT

The Operationalism of DevSecOps
Amsterdam 202326:30
The Operationalism of DevSecOps

John Willis, Distinguished Researcher, Kosli

My Japan Study Trip
Las Vegas 202317:19
My Japan Study Trip

John Willis, Author, Deming’s Journey to Profound Knowledge

Out of the Cyber Crisis - What Would Deming Do?
Virtual US 202230:22
Out of the Cyber Crisis - What Would Deming Do?

John Willis, Distinguished Researcher, Kosli

Security Differently
Europe 202130:00
Security Differently

John Willis, Senior Director, Global Transformation Office, Red Hat

DevSecOps - The Broken or Blurred Lines of Defense
US 202134:20
DevSecOps - The Broken or Blurred Lines of Defense

John Willis, Senior Director, Global Transformation Office, Red Hat

Day 3 Lightning Talks
London 202012:08
Day 3 Lightning Talks

Damon Edwards, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, Rundeck

John Willis, Senior Director, Global Transformation Office, Red Hat

Confession + Lightning Talks + Closing Day 1
London 202018:13
Confession + Lightning Talks + Closing Day 1

Cornelia Davis, Chief Technology Officer, WeaveWorks

Damon Edwards, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, Rundeck

Gene Kim, Founder and Author, IT Revolution

Lightning Talks and Closing Remarks
London 202013:47
Lightning Talks and Closing Remarks

Damon Edwards, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, Rundeck

Gene Kim, Founder and Author, IT Revolution

Jeff Gallimore, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, Excella

Lightning Talks + Closing A
London 202014:23
Lightning Talks + Closing A

Damon Edwards, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, Rundeck

Gene Kim, Founder and Author, IT Revolution

Jeff Gallimore, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, Excella

DevOps 2020 - The Next Decade
London 202030:46
DevOps 2020 - The Next Decade

John Willis, Senior Director, Global Transformation Office, Red Hat

DevOps 2020 Re:Think!
Las Vegas 202030:02
DevOps 2020 Re:Think!

John Willis, Senior Director, Global Transformation Office, Redhat

Industry Discussion on Burnout in Technology (Hosted by Gene Kim)
Las Vegas 201838:30
Industry Discussion on Burnout in Technology (Hosted by Gene Kim)

Courtney Kissler, Vice President, Nike Digital Platform Engineering, Nike

Gene Kim, Founder and Author, IT Revolution

Jeff Gallimore, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, Excella

Containers and Next Gen Infrastructure Ecosystem
London 201830:24
Containers and Next Gen Infrastructure Ecosystem

John Willis, Vice President of DevOps and Digital Practices, SJ Technologies

Next Generation Infrastructure for Managers
Las Vegas 201830:41
Next Generation Infrastructure for Managers

John Willis, Vice President of DevOps and Digital Practices, SJ Technologies

Better, Faster, Cheaper: What Does It Mean for Ops?
London 201730:52
Better, Faster, Cheaper: What Does It Mean for Ops?

John Willis, Director of Ecosystem Development, Docker

Lightning Talk: Back to School
San Francisco 20175:03
Lightning Talk: Back to School

John Willis, Vice President of DevOps and Digital Practices, SJ Technologies

DevOps: You Build It, You Secure It
San Francisco 201730:52
DevOps: You Build It, You Secure It

John Willis, Vice President of DevOps and Digital Practices, SJ Technologies

DevOps: Better, Faster, AND Cheaper. How?
London 201631:48
DevOps: Better, Faster, AND Cheaper. How?

Damon Edwards, Managing Partner, DTO Solutions, Inc.

John Willis, Director of Ecosystem Development, Docker

Beyond the Phoenix Project: A Conversation With Gene Kim and John Willis
San Francisco 201626:43
Beyond the Phoenix Project: A Conversation With Gene Kim and John Willis

Gene Kim, Found and Author, IT Revolution

John Willis, Director of Ecosystem Development, Docker

Docker for Managers
San Francisco 201529:14
Docker for Managers

John Willis, Director of Ecosystem Development, Docker

Immutable Awesomeness? Where Containers Collide with SW Supply Chains
San Francisco 201534:08
Immutable Awesomeness? Where Containers Collide with SW Supply Chains

John Willis, Director of Ecosystem Development, Docker

Joshua Corman, CTO, Sonatype

DevOps Road Blocks
San Francisco 201427:46
DevOps Road Blocks

John Willis, Founder and VP of Customer Enablement, SocketPlane

John Willis & Damon Edwards (Amsterdam 2023)
22:13
John Willis & Damon Edwards (Amsterdam 2023)

Damon Edwards, Senior Director, Product, PagerDuty

John Willis, Researcher & Author, Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge