Principal Architect, Technology Shared Services, AT&T
Devon Winthrop has been with AT&T for 22 years and is currently Principal Architect with the State, Local Government, and Education organization in AT&T’s Global Public Sector. Devon supports local government and education in California, Nevada and Hawaii. As a principal architect, he is involved with innovation strategy and technical architecture for AT&T. Devon collaborates with enterprise architecture and IT leadership teams to drive strategic roadmaps that align with your technology and business objectives. He works within the innovation spaces at AT&T to forward emerging and evolving technologies. He recommends technology standards, principles, and best practices, while integrating market trends and industry insights to drive forward-looking solutions. Devon began his career as an outside plant engineer, designing T-1 networks and developing AT&T’s original fiber switched Ethernet WAN services. He has over 14 years of experience as an industry consultant; developing complex solutions involving traditional and emerging services in the areas of networking, voice transformation, security, mobility, IoT and Smart Cities, and network integration.