By MIT Technology Review Events
Publication Date: 2026-05-01 15:31:00
About the speakers
Chris Davidson, Vice President of HPC and AI Customer Solutions, HPE
Chris Davidson is vice president of HPC and AI customer solutions at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. He leads HPE’s global strategy for AI Factory and Sovereign AI solutions, working with governments, enterprises and research institutions to build secure and scalable AI capabilities at the national and enterprise levels.
He also leads product management and performance engineering across HPE’s HPC and AI portfolio, including large model training platforms and Cray exascale systems. Its teams define the product strategy, performance architecture, and deployment models that position HPE at the forefront of high-performance computing and AI.
During his nine years at HPE, Chris has led key initiatives in performance engineering, AI cloud, and professional services, shaping how HPE delivers optimized, cloud-native, globally deployed high-performance systems. Previously he held technical positions and…