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Jason Morris

Trailblazer · DISC type DI
Director of AI Partner Solutions Development at Equinix
📍 Greater Boston, United States

Jason is the Director of AI Partner Solutions Development at Equinix, with a background in AI strategy at Microsoft. A self-taught data science expert, he is also an author, adjunct professor, and startup advisor. Colleagues describe him as ambitious, creative, resourceful, and a highly skilled project leader.

Jason is the author of "Hands-On Data Science with the Command Line" and teaches Big Data and AI for Business at the University of Marylands Robert H. Smith School of Business.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Director of AI Partner Solutions Development
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Boston, United States
Personality Overview

How Jason shows up

Friendly But Fast
Charismatic
Informal

They respond better to a combination of speed and relationship. They are charming and have the ability to align others behind their decisions. They are more likely to be open to unproven but exciting technologies.

Priorities

Topics Jason cares about

Edge AI Adoption
He has recently posted about his belief that Edge AI is the "real shift" in technology, viewing the cloud as becoming a bottleneck for cost, latency, and privacy.
Pragmatic AI Solutions
He is critical of "AI hype, " emphasizing the need for solutions that solve real-world problems instead of chasing trends with bigger models and bigger cloud bills.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Director of AI Partner Solutions Development
Equinix
7-2024
Advisor
VitalSpark AI
5-2024
Advisor
Besample
1-2021
Adjunct Professor
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
12-2023 - 7-2025
Director, AI Strategy
Microsoft
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
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Self-taught
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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