Summary
Brian Lepore is a Principal Program Manager at Microsoft leading Azure Managed Lustre with nine years focused on cloud storage, networking, and product delivery. He progressed from engineering and customer-facing roles into senior program management, blending deep technical know-how with product strategy and business analysis. Known for strong communication and a relentless learning mindset, he drives cross-functional programs that translate complex storage requirements into scalable cloud services. His background includes hands-on support and leadership at Avere Systems and long experience in telecom operations, giving him uncommon empathy for operational reliability and customer experience. Based in Pennsylvania, he pairs a workaholic’s discipline with enthusiasm for solving storage performance and networking challenges at scale.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
University of Pittsburgh