Tom Everett
Executive Vice President Systems Architecture And CISO at khubla.com
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Tom Everett is an accomplished technology executive and CISO with over three decades in IT and more than 14 years in senior leadership, currently serving as Executive Vice President Systems Architecture and CISO at Metrolinx. He specializes in aligning enterprise and operational technology security with systems architecture, driving Lean-Agile transformations and enterprise systems engineering practices across large organizations. A hands-on engineer by background, Tom founded khubla.com in 1995 and has deep experience in product development, platform migrations, and build/automation for embedded and server systems. He contributes to open-source projects focused on grammars, parsers, and platform build tooling—bringing compiler/lexer and DevOps expertise to community projects like ANTLR grammars and FreeBSD image builds. Known for turning complex technical roadmaps into auditable, secure delivery pipelines, he blends executive strategy with practical engineering craftsmanship. Based in Calgary, he pairs an engineering degree from the University of Saskatchewan with a track record of modernizing delivery and security at enterprise scale.
14 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
B. Sc. Engineering, B. Sc. Engineering at University of Saskatchewan
English
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Github Skills (25)
parser10
lexer10
scripting10
freebsd10
java10
codeql10
javas10
script10
u-boot10
parsing10
parse10
build-automation10
antlr10
sh10
shell10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
antlr/grammars-v4
Dec 2013 - Jan 2023
Grammars written for ANTLR v4; expectation that the grammars are free of actions.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Compiler/Language Engineer
Back-end Developer & Compiler/Language EngineerContributions:2866 commits, 2001 PRs, 1576 pushes in 9 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Tom appears to be making significant contributions to the development of a parser for the CodeQL query language, a specialized query language for code analysis. The user's commits focus on the creation and maintenance of grammar rules within the project. The user's work focuses on adding parser and lexer capabilities.
grammarparser-generatorabstract-syntax-treeexpectationgrammars
freebsd/crochet
Sep 2013 - Apr 2021
Build FreeBSD images for RaspberryPi, BeagleBone, PandaBoard, and others.
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:1 release, 170 commits, 24 PRs in 7 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Tom primarily contributed to the build process and image creation for the FreeBSD-based embedded system project. Their commits show a focus on modifying build configurations, incorporating support for U-Boot, and integrating bootloader scripts. Key changes involved creating, partitioning, and mounting disk images.
beagleboneraspberry-pifreebsdraspberrypi
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