Paul Fisher
Executive Director, AI Transformation
Houston, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPaul Fisher is an Executive Director of AI Transformation with 35+ years of engineering and architecture experience who now focuses on helping mission-driven organizations adopt AI to amplify human expertise. He has a proven track record scaling cloud-native, multi-tenant SaaS platforms on AWS—driving Alert Logic from under $1M to $135M in revenue—and brings deep systems and security engineering chops from roles at BMC and Perot Systems. At Raptor Technologies he leads end-to-end AI adoption across product, workflow automation, and internal tooling for a school-safety platform trusted by 60,000+ schools. A hands-on technologist comfortable in low-level systems work and cloud APIs, he has contributed to the Erlang AWS library erlcloud by improving credential/profile handling and GovCloud/China region support—an indicator of practical, cross-region cloud expertise. Based in Houston, he blends technical depth with a forward-facing, human-centered approach to transformation.
10 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
Physics, Computer Science, Physics, Computer Science at University of Pittsburgh
Github Skills (5)
configuration-management10
erlang10
aws10
cloud-computing7
testing6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
erlcloud/erlcloud
Apr 2016 - Mar 2017
AWS APIs library for Erlang (Amazon EC2, S3, SQS, DDB, ELB and etc)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:16 commits, 12 PRs, 15 comments in 10 months
Contributions summary:Paul primarily focused on enhancing the Erlang AWS library, erlcloud. Their contributions include adding support for AWS CLI credential profiles, enabling the retrieval of credentials from the `~/.aws/credentials` file, and supporting role assumption. They also implemented the `STS GetCallerIdentity` functionality, which retrieves identity information. Further improvements involved adding an expiration timestamp to the `#aws_config{}` record and configuring endpoints for GovCloud and Chinese AWS regions, indicating their engagement with core AWS service implementations.
ec2amazon-ec2erlangddbamazon
fp/cowboy
Dec 2015 - Mar 2017
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
http-servererlangmodularserver
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