I'm Ekambar Kumar Singirikonda, and I take pride in my role as the Director of DevOps Engineering at Toyota North America. I've cultivated a reputation for excellence throughout my career, consistently leading teams to achieve remarkable results and driving transformative change within organizations. My expertise spans various domains, including DevOps, DataOps, Data & Analytics, cloud engineering, and Edge compute engineering, positioning me as a trusted authority in the industry. I've successfully implemented cutting-edge automation solutions, revolutionizing operational landscapes across businesses. In recognition of my contributions, I've been honored with prestigious awards such as the Inspirational DevOps Leadership Team Award and Quality Excellence Award. I've also shared my insights through published works like "Customer Satisfaction Vs Customer Experience in the Digital Age", "Emerging Patterns in Development Operations," and “Ensuring Compliance and Governance in Cloud-Based DevOps Practices”. I'm working on my upcoming book, "DevOps Automation Cookbook," which offers over 100 automation recipes, demonstrating my commitment to sharing best practices and insights. Additionally, I serve as an advisory board member at The University of Texas at Austin's McCombs School of Business, contributing valuable insights to enhance the educational experience. Additionally, I'm a member of the CDO Magazine's Global editorial board and the Harvard Business Review's advisory council. Beyond my professional endeavors, I'm honored to serve as a Board Director for Gift Of Adoption Funds. I facilitate adoptions for vulnerable children, ensuring every raised dollar supports this noble cause. Residing in Irving, Texas, I remain committed to excellence, passionate about empowering others and dedicated to making meaningful contributions to DevOps and society.