Kevin Van Wieren

Mental Health in Tech Advocate | AI | Cybersecurity | Developer Tooling | Ex-Cloudflare, Stack Overflow, Twilio, Rackspace, Equinix | Villanova MBA grad

Charlotte Metro

About

I help Fortune-level teams deliver blazing-fast applications and rock-solid security. At Cloudflare, I advise C-suite and engineering leaders on application performance, network resilience, and infrastructure security. I design Zero Trust architectures, eliminate DDoS risk, and streamline global traffic—all while tying every improvement back to clear business outcomes. Over the past 25 years, I’ve leaned on curiosity, financial savvy, and deep technical chops to build solutions that matter. ✅ At Twilio, I helped cut API integration time by 40% to drive 500 M+ daily messages. ✅ At Airkit, I helped launch a low-code platform that sped customer time-to-value by 60%. ✅ At Stack Overflow, I refined community tools to surface answers faster and cut support tickets by 30%. ✅ At Rackspace, I architected multi-cloud deployments for Fortune 100 clients—balancing cost, uptime, and security guardrails. Across every role, I’ve broken down barriers so customers move faster, save more, and sleep safer. I have been successful in making impactful results in some of the World's most admired brands. Companies I have had the pleasure of supporting include Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, Citibank, Morgan Stanley, IBM, CarMax, Liberty Mutual, Delta Air Lines, Allstate Insurance, Electrolux, Google, Pfizer, Novartis, GSK, BMW, Nissan, Lenovo, Verizon, Sony Corporation, Warner Music, EY, TD Bank, Prudential, Sealed Air Corporation, and more. Gallup Strengths Assessment, Top 5: 1. Woo 2. Competition 3. Achiever 4. Communication 5. Futuristic

Experience

  • Strategic Client Director at Cloudflare
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Client Director, Strategic Accounts East at Stack Overflow
    Jan 2023 - Jan 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    #1 in revenue achievement FY2025 #1 in revenue achievement for FY2024 (April, 2023 - March, 2024)

  • Enterprise Sales Manager at Airkit.ai
    Mar 2022 - Nov 2022 · 9 mos

    As the industry’s first low-code platform purpose-built for customer experience, Airkit enables any brand to rapidly build hyper-personalized customer journeys for sales, service, or support that continue a single thread across any conversation channel.

  • Twilio (Full-time · 2 yrs 8 mos)
    • Account Director, Enterprise Major Strategic Accounts
      Dec 2021 - Mar 2022 · 4 mos

      Shifting focus from new customer acquisition & growth efforts in the southeastern U.S. to overseeing all strategic aspects of the Twilio business, inclusive of revenue retention & growth, across a small portfolio of major strategic accounts in the Eastern U.S.

    • Digital Engagement Solutions - Enterprise Accounts
      Aug 2019 - Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 5 mos

      Twilio provides building blocks to add messaging, voice, and video into any web or mobile application. We have pioneered this space and continue to lead through our commitments to innovation, our customers, and fellow Twilions.

  • Senior Global Account Manager at Acquia
    Jan 2018 - Aug 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos

    Acquia is the open source digital experience company that empowers the world’s most ambitious brands to embrace innovation and create customer moments that matter. Leads revenue growth, global expansion and retention efforts within Acquia’s largest and most strategic customer accounts to develop solutions inclusive of web content management (WCM), digital asset management (DAM), CDN and managed security, content personalization, journey orchestration, and eCommerce integration.