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Earl J. Dodd is passionate about helping organizations achieve better results with supercomputing, cloud computing, and 3D story worlds. With 30 years of experience in supercomputing and HPC, and a strong ability to problem solve and formulate strategy, Earl has been helping companies and governments achieve the desired ROI leveraging new computing technologies and business models. Earl's technical focus is on strategy formulation for Peta/ExaScale architectures and UltraScale 3D visual collaboration environments to drive the next generation computationally-steered workflows and applications. Most recently, Earl was the Executive Director and CEO of the Rocky Mountain Supercomputing Centers, Inc. (RMSC) in Montana. RMSC was a first-of-a-kind public-private partnership (P3) that focuses on the HPC Cloud as an economic development engine for Montana and the region. He holds BS and MS degrees in Mining Engineering from Montana Tech and an MBA from Tulane University. Earl is actively engaged with the U.S. Council on Competitiveness, Compute Canada, The Society of HPC Professionals, Ontario Ministry of Research & Innovation and other government and professional organizations. Earl resides in Houston, Texas. RESUME (PDF)

Earl J. Dodd is passionate about helping organizations achieve better results with supercomputing, cloud computing, and 3D story worlds.
With 30 years of experience in supercomputing and HPC, and a strong ability to problem solve and formulate strategy, Earl has been helping companies and governments achieve the desired ROI leveraging new computing technologies and business models. Earl's technical focus is on strategy formulation for Peta/ExaScale architectures and UltraScale 3D visual collaboration environments to drive the next generation computationally-steered workflows and applications. Most recently, Earl was the Executive Director and CEO of the Rocky Mountain Supercomputing Centers, Inc. (RMSC) in Montana. RMSC was a first-of-a-kind public-private partnership (P3) that focuses on the HPC Cloud as an economic development engine for Montana and the region. He holds BS and MS degrees in Mining Engineering from Montana Tech and an MBA from Tulane University. Earl is actively engaged with the U.S. Council on Competitiveness, Compute Canada, The Society of HPC Professionals, Ontario Ministry of Research & Innovation and other government and professional organizations. Earl resides in Houston, Texas.
RESUME (PDF)