Arun Mohan is the Founder and Managing Director at Adfolks. An expert in Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) and Large Scale Language Models (LLM), Arun is also an active investor and a Senior Advisor on Cloud Native Transformation. With over 15 years of hands-on experience as a coder and cloud native transformation leader, he has become the go-to expert for strategic innovations in cloud observability, management, governance and Artificial Intelligence for Information Technology (IT) Operations (AIOps).
In the Middle East, Arun is known for bridging the region’s “IT Engineer Entrepreneurship Gap” and “Developer Skills and Software Gap”, and has launched, scaled and exited two cloud-based services startups (Adfolks and Appsintegra) (one focused on Amazon Web Services and the other on Microsoft Azure) and is also an active investor in OnePane.AI.
Arun has pioneered B2B Enterprise Software as a Service and has supported developer entrepreneurs in the region. As a keynote speaker and panelist focused on GenAI and Cloud, he is recognized for his deep experience in open source technologies and for educating hundreds of software engineers and operators to embrace platform plays in the Middle East. Arun has an ear to the ground and truly understands the challenges various businesses and organizations face in adopting AI and LLMs.