Josh Gillespie
Vice President, Automation, Innovation & AI
Ballwin, Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolJosh Gillespie is a technology and innovation leader with two decades of experience building and scaling application delivery, automation, and AI capabilities. As Senior Director of Automation, Innovation & AI at 3Cloud he leads Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, and Power Platform teams while driving AI-assisted practices that align with market needs. He has a strong professional services track record, having managed 100+ consultants, $40M+ in revenue, and grown practices globally from 60 to 300 people while integrating acquisitions. Josh blends hands-on delivery excellence—shaping processes that achieved a client NPS of 93—and people-first leadership focused on consultant care, upskilling, and culture. He co-founded Gillespie Innovations and balances his tech career with an unexpected passion for scuba instruction, reflecting an ability to lead both in high-trust teams and adventurous environments. Based in Ballwin, Missouri, he pairs organizational design and Agile rigor with a practical drive to turn AI and automation strategies into repeatable, client-facing value.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Management & Quantitative Methods: Organizational Leadership, BS, Management & Quantitative Methods: Organizational Leadership at Illinois State University
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Github Skills (90)
python10
home-assistant10
cli10
typescript10
sqlpackage9
mqtt9
proxmox9
home-automation9
angular9
ubuntu9
typescript-definitions9
jest-transformer9
angular-cli9
jekyll9
raspberry-pi9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
jcgillespie/webhdfs-client
Apr 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:25 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
jcgillespie/mssql-sqlpackage-docker
Oct 2020 - Feb 2023
MS SQL Server plus the sqlpackage CLI tool
Contributions:28 commits, 31 PRs, 44 pushes in 2 years 4 months
climssqlserversqlpackage
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