Presenter

Cristin Merritt is a Change Management Specialist focusing on cloud and new technology adoption within HPC. With over 15 years of experience in Enterprise technology and 6 within HPC she brings to the table a diverse set of skills aimed at assisting clients in balancing the platforms, tools, and technology required to make their HPC service build successful. At Alces Flight Cristin has focused on subscription-based HPC projects ranging on-premises, mixed and hybrid stacks, open-source, and cloud native HPC. As part of her volunteer work Cristin serves as the Social Media Editor for Women in HPC and the Supercomputing Conference (SC) series and is an active member of the RSE UK community.

Cristin graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in Classics and fell into working in tech while living in Houston, Texas. Currently, she resides in Oxford, England with her husband, son, and far too many animals.