Eric K. Email & Phone Number

Chapel Hill, Nc, Us

After 30 years in the technology industry working for corporate America and with a background in artificial intelligence, I decided build my own consulting company. I founded this company In August 2024 with the goal to drive technology in generative AI that makes the world a better place.​If you are interested in technology and how we can make the world a better place, come join me! I am hiring!https://www.lincolnaiconsulting.com/

Active member of the Council described as follows:"The Council is our equivalent of a Board of Directors. It is the highest authority within The Foundation and is legally responsible for ensuring that everything we do is at the highest standards expected of a wholly philanthropic organisation. Our eight Directors come from widely differing backgrounds, demographics, age groups, and geographies. Many equivalent top teams are full of straight white men. We have three. They got there through merit."https://www.scottmorganfoundation.org/who-we-are

"In today's dynamic business environment, enterprise leaders are grappling with critical questions: "Where is all the revenue?" and "What's next in this GenAI era?" At NeoTech, we specialize in driving sustainable GenAI adoption across industries, closing the gap between ambitious GenAI infrastructure investments and actual revenue growth."

Founding member of Lenovo’s AI CoE delivering AI Discover, AI Advisory, AI Fast Start and AI Deploy & Scale solutions for clients.Pioneered the implementation of the 5 stages to AI framework significantly streamlining AI adoption processes.Created innovative service offerings including the AI Fast Start with NVIDIA AI Enterprise 5.0 and AI Discover services, providing clients with comprehensive solutions for accelerated AI implementation and discovery.Leverage a vast network of high-level connections in the technology industry, cultivated over 30 years of industry experience, to establish strategic partnerships and collaborations, enhancing Lenovo’s position and influence within the technology landscape.Developed English to Spanish translating avatar for retail stores using generative AI. Expanded the solution to include 80+ languages including sign language.Developed a RAG based avatar with expertise on a historical event that was used to promote movies and special events.Developed natural language customer solutions using an Alloy DB appliance running on a specially designed flash storage system to enable large language model data repositories.

Developed AI personal assistant demo used for initial funding requests. Started with a facial recognition system using Intel OpenCV running on an embedded system written in python. Facial recognition of a particular person would trigger a personalized response based on predefined outcomes. Examples would be to recognize a business associate and then have information ready to display on the device.

• Designed and implemented private cloud solutions for customers, including VMWare, Nutanix, and Red Hat-based technology clusters.• Managed the integration of storage and networking infrastructure to support scalable and resilient private cloud environments.

Played a pivotal role as part of the original IBM team creating cloud computing solutions, contributing to the development of foundational technologies and methodologies.Built and led worldwide software development teams to create resilient server architectures using failover blade computing, leveraging Java, ensuring high availability and reliability of critical IT infrastructure.Developed failover server blades software deployed in mission-critical US installations, utilizing Java, to ensure uninterrupted operation and continuity of essential services.Created several key patents in the public cloud space that are still in use to this date, contributing to advancements in cloud computing technology and architecture.Collaborated with multiple government agencies and government contract companies to accelerate the adoption of cloud computing, implementing tailored solutions to meet their specific needs and requirements.Led cutting-edge research and development initiatives in cloud technologies, driving significant advancements in cloud computing and virtualization.Championed the development and deployment of innovative cloud-based solutions, shaping IBM's strategic direction and enhancing its reputation as a leader in technology innovation.Possessed clearance, demonstrating trustworthiness and expertise in handling sensitive information and projects.

Master'S Of Science, Electrical And Ai Engineering

Bachelor'S Of Science, Electrical And Computer Engineering