As head of Global IT for PlayStation’s Worldwide Studio group, Steve leads a diverse set of global server hosting teams with over a decade of experience hosting award-winning PlayStation games for millions of gamers and families across the globe.  Steve has nearly 30 years experience in IT, networking, security, and storage systems.  He has also spent nearly 20 years as a senior organizer for the DEF CON hacker conference.  Recently, Steve was honored as a finalist for the 2013 Top Tech Exec Award from San Diego Magazine.