Chris Padgett is a seasoned Microsoft-focused software architect and founder with over two decades in IT and a decade of focused experience building enterprise solutions across .NET, Azure, and SQL Server. As Founder & CEO of Arinco and former consultant at Kloud Solutions, he combines product and technology roadmapping with hands-on proof-of-concept and solution delivery, having implemented one of Australia’s earliest .NET systems. He is equally comfortable leading teams and mentoring engineers, having worked across traditional and Agile projects in both small and large teams. His deep technical toolkit spans C#, ASP.NET (MVC/Web Forms/Web Services), Entity Framework, WCF, WPF and cloud technologies, plus enterprise patterns like MEF and Unity. Known for pragmatic architecture and dependable execution, he brings a rare blend of long-term institutional experience (including a multi-year architect role at Victoria Police) and startup leadership.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Yarra Valley Grammar School
Bachelor or Computer Science, Bachelor or Computer Science at Swinburne University of Technology
Contributions:19 commits, 12 PRs, 9 pushes in 8 months
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