Schalk Theron, Distinguished Technologist at Hewlett Packard and previously the Chief Information Officer (CIO) for SpringCM, an innovative cloud ECM startup providing services to customers in over 130 countries, has spent over 25 years in various roles across the technology spectrum, and has deep expertise in the areas of security (compliance, risk and availability management), operations (vendor management, Infrastructure engineering, application development and delivery) and cloud technologies (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS) applied in highly distributed, high volume, global deployments.