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John Melton

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Director, Cloud and Infrastructure Architecture & Operations at GE Appliances, a Haier company
📍 Louisville, Kentucky, United States

John is an IT infrastructure and cloud leader at GE Appliances, focusing on modernizing legacy systems and reducing technical debt. He guides global teams to deliver secure, scalable, and cost-effective platforms that enable business growth and future AI initiatives. He holds a Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate certification.

Outside of his professional role, John is passionate about emerging technologies and stays hands-on by experimenting with AI. He has set up his own AI playground at home, where he deploys open-source Large Language Models and explores AI-assisted “vibe” coding.

Unique fact: He built a personal AI lab at home to experiment with various open-source models.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Director, Cloud and Infrastructure Architecture & Operations
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Cloud Modernization
He has led enterprise-wide migrations from on-premises platforms to modern cloud environments and focuses on hybrid cloud strategies.
Open-Source AI
He is personally fascinated by AI's potential, setting up a home lab to experiment with open-source models and AI-assisted coding.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Director, Cloud and Infrastructure Architecture & Operations
GE Appliances, a Haier company
4-2024 - 9-2024
Senior Manager - Infrastructure
Suntory Global Spirits
5-2019 - 4-2024
Manager of Server, Database, and Storage (Global)
Beam Suntory
3-2017 - 5-2019
IT Service Delivery Manager, North America
Beam Suntory
6-2014 - 3-2017
Sr. IT Manager
Nasty Gal
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Education
2000 - 2002
Associate’s Degree
Sullivan College of Technology and Design
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