Jason Lovelace is a product management leader with over 20 years of experience building and scaling enterprise SaaS and cloud platforms. He currently leads outbound product management for IBM Automation, guiding product strategy, market engagement, and go-to-market execution. Previously, he held leadership roles at Amazon, ADP, and JPMorgan, driving innovation in compliance technology, workforce management, and enterprise integrations. Jason is recognized for his ability to translate complex technical and business needs into scalable solutions while engaging executives, clients, and stakeholders.

Sean Cavanaugh is a Senior Principal Technical Marketing Manager for Red
Hat Ansible, where he leads strategic initiatives at the intersection of
automation and AI. With over 15 years of experience designing, building, and
automating IT infrastructure, Sean has helped global enterprises modernize
and simplify their operations. Prior to Red Hat, he held technical leadership
roles at Cumulus Networks (acquired by NVIDIA) and Cisco Systems, where he
guided customers through the adoption of network automation and open
networking.

A Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE), Sean is now focused on
advancing AIOps—demonstrating how AI-powered automation with Ansible
can drive self-healing infrastructure, observability-driven workflows, and
enterprise-scale efficiency. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences,
contributes actively to the open source automation community, and publishes
widely on the practical applications of AI in IT operations.