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Christopher DiPesa

Executive DevOps & Platform Engineering Leader specializing in cloud, SRE, and DevSecOps

Enel XNortheastern UniversityRemote12 Years ExperienceExecutive Level

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Fintech startup veteran (8+ years) building TrustRelay, a control-plane product between ERPs and banks to verify vendors, enforce pre-flight payout policies, automate reconciliation, and produce deterministic audit evidence. Currently at MVP stage and planning to pursue Founders Institute Boston Sprint 2026 while lining up design partners and raising pre-seed/seed.

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Key Strengths

  • 8+ years fintech experience identifying repeatable AP/vendor payment risk patterns
  • Structured PMF and idea-evaluation framework (YC, Sequoia Arc, CB Insights, Steve Blank, Paul Graham, First Round)
  • Ability to define and build a wedge MVP ("30-day Safety Pilot") targeting a specific buyer pain
  • Strong understanding of finance-team workflows: vendor onboarding, first-payment/bank-change risk, brittle manual reconciliation, audit evidence gaps
  • Lean execution approach: pre-sell pilots, build thinnest end-to-end golden path, prove value fast then scale
  • Startup leadership experience including taking companies through acquisitions

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Experience

Head of DevOpsPriority Technology Holdings · Apr 2025 – Present
Fractional CTOShipmint · Apr 2025 – Presentfreelance
Director, Technology and Data OperationsStord · Dec 2023 – Mar 2025
CTO/AdvisorGiv · Mar 2023 – Jun 2025part-time
Vice President, InfrastructurePriority Technology Holdings · Aug 2023 – Nov 2023
Director, DevOps & SREPlastiq · Mar 2019 – Aug 2023
Manager, Cloud DevOpsHomesite Insurance · Dec 2018 – Mar 2019
Senior Cloud Operations EngineerEnel X (EnerNOC) · Aug 2014 – Nov 2018
Manager, Cloud EngineeringEnel X (EnerNOC) · Aug 2014 – Nov 2018

Education

Northeastern Universitymaster, High Tech Management & Innovation Entrepreneurship (MBA) (2016)
Northeastern Universitybachelor, Management Information Systems & Marketing (2003)

Languages

English

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – ProfessionalAWS Certified Advanced Networking - SpecialtyAWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateCertified AI Transformation Leader (CAITL)AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – ProfessionalAWS Certified SysOps Administrator – AssociateAWS Certified Security – Specialty

Publications

1 publication

AI policyAI regulationEU Artificial Intelligence ActBusiness innovation

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Christopher DiPesaExecutive DevOps & Platform Engineering Leader specializing in cloud, SRE, and DevSecOps