Travis is the OpenStack Searchlight PTL, a Horizon core reviewer, an OpenStack User Experience core reviewer, and an architect for HP Helion where he is currently focusing on improving the OpenStack user experience by leveraging technologies such as AngularJS and Elasticsearch while working closely with the community on new UX designs and interaction patterns. He's led multiple cloud software products intermingling between lead product architect and lead developer roles. He's presented to Gartner, Forester, and IDC, has presented at multiple OpenStack summits, was a DevOps panelist at the Havana summit, and has contributed to the OASIS TOSCA specification. In his free time he loves hiking and climbing mountains in his home state of Colorado.