A database administrator and engineer with a career that spans more than 20 years, Rocky Paiano holds both a bachelor of science in health sciences and a master of science in health information management systems from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. Rocky Paiano’s specific expertise in the fields of health information and data security became particularly relevant in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Over the course of his career, Rocky Paiano has served as an independent SQL server consultant in Denver, and both a DevOps database administrator with XPO Logistics and a data engineer with the Coca-Cola Bottling Corp in Charlotte, North Carolina. His work with Coca-Cola involved configuring and managing more than 300 Azure instances for development, production, and quality assurance.

Mr. Paiano lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he enjoys listening to jazz and cooking Italian dinners. He also likes getting outside to explore on two wheels. An avid world traveler, he loves to experience new cultures.