Full Name
Bill Kleyman
Job Title
Technology Executive ❘ Board Member ❘ Advisor ❘ Analyst ❘ Writer, Editor & Speaker
Company
CEO at Apolo
Speaker Bio
Bill Kleyman is an award-winning data center, cloud, and digital infrastructure leader with a 20-year career at the forefront of technology. Ranked globally by Onalytica as one of the leading executives in cloud computing and data security, Bill is focused on advising organizations, training young talent, and educating global audiences around AI, machine learning, sustainable data center design, colocation architecture, cybersecurity, DevOps, and more.

Today, Bill is the CEO of Apolo, an AI platform and infrastructure company. He is the Chair of the Education Committee at Infrastructure Masons and the AFCOM Data Center World Program Chair. Bill is also a regular guest lecturer at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering for graduate and undergraduate courses.

Uniquely comfortable in technical and business leadership roles, Bill worked with sustainable hyperscale data center environments while driving brand awareness as EVP of Digital Solutions for Switch, helping position the company for its $11 billion private equity acquisition. While building advanced cloud solutions as Director of Technology Solutions at EPAM Systems, Bill also developed a training course on the cloud and leveraged his multi-lingual skills to support digital engineering solutions globally. During his decade at MTM Technologies — serving in several executive roles, including CTO — Bill developed the company’s overall digital strategy and earned the President’s Club Award two years in a row for generating new business. As IT Director at World Wide Fittings, he reduced the manufacturing company’s IT spending by about 70% while optimizing operations.
Bill Kleyman