Jay Boisseau is a recognized expert in advanced computing technologies with over 30 years of experience in academia and industry. He is the CEO and co-founder of Vizias, focusing on high-performance computing (HPC), artificial intelligence (AI), and technology community building. Jay founded and leads The Austin Forum on Technology & Society and co-founded the Austin AI Alliance, where he continues to shape AI strategy and collaboration. Previously, he worked at Dell Technologies as an HPC & AI strategist and was the founding director of the Texas Advanced Computing Center at UT Austin. He holds a doctorate in astronomy and has worked at top supercomputing centers. Beyond tech, Jay owns Remedy, a popular bar in downtown Austin, and is actively involved in community service. He enjoys great food, whiskey, film, fitness, and his family.