Summary
Dan Hermes is an AI Architect and founder with over two decades of experience turning research-grade ideas into production AI and cloud solutions for clients including Microsoft, Fidelity, DraftKings, and the FAA. He blends hands-on LLM and GenAI architecture with product and team leadership—running global dev teams, advising startups, and shaping AI curriculum for Pluralsight and Microsoft. A prolific author and speaker (latest book: Prompt Power), he pairs technical depth in scalable, budget-conscious architectures with a rare creative background in visual art and moving-painting installations. Known for pragmatic, ethical deployments across Azure, AWS, and GCP, Dan relaunches his consultancy to focus on agentic architectures and real-world LLM applications. Based in Boston, he often bridges executive strategy and engineering execution to deliver measurable performance gains.
11 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
St. Andrew's School
Berklee College of Music
B.S. Computer Science and Music, B.S. Computer Science and Music at William & Mary