Hal Lonas, CTO, Carbonite
A lifelong technologist and innovator, Hal Lonas brings more than 25 years of experience to his role as Chief Technology Officer for Carbonite. Hal oversees the engineering organization, driving the vision and strategy for technology and ensuring all technological resources are aligned with business needs.
Previously, he was the Chief Technology Officer at Webroot, where he led the creation of the first cloud-native security platform. This shift was instrumental in the evolution of Webroot and how it both created and distributed products. Hal is a well-known innovator in the machine learning space and a champion of automation in technology. In addition, he co-founded and was VP of Engineering for BrightCloud and has held key engineering management positions with Websense (WBSN), ADP, and others. Hal also has co-authored several patents. He holds a B.S. in Aeronautics and Astronautics from MIT.