E2: Chris Grundemann

Chris Grundemann is a strategic technology leader dedicated to driving business transformation through innovative networking and automation strategies. As Executive Advisor, Network Infrastructure Strategy at Khadga Consulting, he helps organizations unlock the full potential of their network infrastructure through technological and cultural transformation. With 8 patents, two books, and extensive industry contributions, Chris is a recognized expert in interconnection, automation, and NetDevOps. A co-founder of the Network Automation Forum and Chair of OIX, he advises technology executives on modernizing network operations and implementing strategic organizational designs that support successful network automation adoption. A global speaker and thought leader, Chris brings deep expertise in aligning technology with business objectives.