Arun Samayam

Principal Cloud Architect, Cloud and Engineering Platforms at American Airlines

Role
Principal Cloud Architect at American Airlines
Location
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Arun Samayam

Arun Samayam is a transformational technology leader and Principal Cloud Solutions Architect, driving enterprise innovation at the intersection of cloud and AI. With deep expertise in Azure and AWS governance and a proven record in architecting Enterprise AI platforms, he enables organizations to scale responsibly while unlocking new possibilities for digital transformation.Arun leads strategic, enterprise-wide initiatives that shape the future of technology adoption—ensuring cloud and AI ecosystems are secure, compliant, cost-optimized, and aligned with business outcomes. He partners with senior stakeholders across Enterprise Architecture, Security, Cloud Operations, FinOps, and Application teams to design governance frameworks that not only safeguard operations but accelerate innovation.Vision & Impact Areas:Architecting next-generation AI platforms to power intelligent, data-driven enterprisesDefining governance blueprints that set industry benchmarks for security, compliance, and scalabilityDriving financial accountability through advanced FinOps practices for sustainable growthChampioning standardization and automation via reusable templates, service catalogs, and policy frameworksEmpowering teams and leaders with strategies, tools, and insights to innovate confidentlyArun is passionate about shaping a future where cloud and AI are not just technologies, but strategic enablers of business agility and competitive advantage. His mission: to help enterprises innovate boldly—within guardrails that ensure trust, resilience, and long-term success.

Experience

  1. Principal Cloud Architect

    American Airlines

    Apr 2023 — Present · Fort Worth, TX, US

    Cloud Governance: Azure/AWSCloud Center of Excellence (CCoE)AI PlatformsCloud Cost optimization

Education

  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte

    Master's degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering

    2009 — 2011

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

    Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering

    2003 — 2007

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