Dr. Darren Pulsipher is the Chief Enterprise Architect for Public Sector at Intel Corporation, where he helps government and enterprise leaders harness people, process, and technology to drive meaningful digital transformation. With a systems approach honed over decades of executive and engineering leadership, he bridges technical innovation with organizational strategy to deliver measurable mission outcomes.
As the host of the award-winning podcast Embracing Digital Transformation, Dr. Pulsipher brings together global experts, government executives, and industry pioneers to explore how organizations adapt and thrive in an era of rapid technological change. The show, which has surpassed 300,000 monthly downloads and 53,000 YouTube subscribers, is now produced in eight languages—making it one of the most accessible digital transformation resources worldwide. The program has earned multiple recognitions for excellence in technology education and outreach.
Beyond the studio, Darren serves as an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at Vanderbilt University and Chair of The Open Group’s Government Enterprise Architecture Working Group, leading the development of the Government Digital Transformation Architecture (GDXA). His research in generative AI, enterprise modernization, and cybersecurity has shaped public-sector innovation initiatives across federal, state, and local levels.
A prolific author and speaker, Dr. Pulsipher has published three books and over 100 articles, and holds eight patents in cloud and grid computing architectures. His mission is simple yet transformative: to help organizations embrace change, build resilience, and design a future where technology amplifies human potential.