Brian Chavis is a longtime enterprise technologist and former MSP executive who began his career in the era of IBM mainframes and early personal computing. Over more than three decades he has helped organizations align technology with business operations, serving as a virtual CIO and trusted advisor to dozens of companies.

He has founded, grown, and successfully exited multiple technology services firms and has spent much of his career translating complex technical realities into language business leaders can act on.

In recent years his work has focused on helping organizations safely extend traditional enterprise systems into mobile and no-code environments without losing the architectural discipline that keeps those systems trustworthy.

Truth in People’s Hands reflects lessons learned the long way around — through real implementations, unexpected failure modes, and the practical realities of distributed systems in the field.