Summary
Gordon Sissons is a seasoned technologist and founder with over three decades of experience bridging pre-sales engineering, product marketing, and consulting for high-performance computing, workload management, and big data analytics. As Principal at StoryTek and an associate analyst with Cabot Partners, he advises major hardware and software vendors—including Altair (Siemens), IBM, HPE, Lenovo, AMD and Intel—on HPC, AI and developer-focused go-to-market strategies. He combines deep technical roots (starting as a systems engineer at Data General) with product and services leadership at Platform Computing, Sun Microsystems and IBM, giving him a rare end-to-end view from engineering to enterprise sales. Gordon’s background building hosted services for small organizations and guiding technical marketing for Hadoop platforms means he’s equally comfortable with developer-facing programs and large-scale infrastructure. Based in Wasaga Beach, Ontario, he brings a practical, market-minded approach to complex technical problems and is known for turning deep domain expertise into clear commercial outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
B. Eng, B. Eng at Carleton University
English