Summary
Phillip Spies is a senior solutions architect with over a decade of experience leading cloud and IT consulting engagements for global enterprises, currently at AWS. He combines deep technical architecture and engineering skills with proven practice leadership—managing budgets, vendors and offshore teams—to drive efficiency and measurable cost reductions. Phillip has moved through strategic roles at VMware, Dimension Data and NTT, blending R&D, automation and hands-on consulting to solve problems where others struggled. Known for a customer-first approach, he consistently improves operational processes and delivers outcomes that boost profitability and satisfaction. His career shows a rare mix of big-picture business focus and detailed technical execution, informed by extensive cross-regional experience. Based in the Raleigh-Durham area, he brings a track record of empowering teams to meet ambitious production and delivery targets.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Frans du Toit