Lamont Crook

About Lamont Crook

I help enterprise organizations unlock the full potential of Adobe Experience Manager to deliver content at scale, with speed, precision, and strategic clarity.With nearly two decades at Adobe—starting at Omniture before it was a part of Adobe—I’ve held roles across account management, consulting, solution architecture, and customer success. That range gives me a rare perspective: I understand both the technical architecture and the business outcomes it needs to drive.Today, as a Senior Principal Solutions Consultant on the AEM Developer Expert team, I work at the intersection of pre-sales strategy and technical depth. I lead hands-on demos, architect headless and Edge Delivery Services solutions, and help customers connect their content strategy to measurable results. I’ve presented at Adobe Summit and Adobe Developers Live, and I actively build and share AEM prototypes on GitHub to push what’s possible with the platform.My background isn’t purely technical. I studied at Columbia University, wrote for the Adobe Digital Marketing Blog, and have always believed that great technology should serve great storytelling.That belief led me to found High Desert Films, a production company based in the Salt Lake Valley. I produce brand films, testimonial videos, and social content for businesses that want to connect with their audiences authentically. It’s a different kind of content management—but the principles are the same: strategy first, quality always, and every piece of content should earn its place.If you’re exploring AEM, rethinking your content supply chain, or looking for a creative partner who understands both the tech and the story—let’s connect.

Experience

1. Senior Principal Solutions Consultant Aem Expert

   Adobe

   Jan 2020 — Present · UT, US

   Serve as a subject matter expert on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), guiding enterprise customers through pre-sales discovery, technical solution design, and proof-of-concept development.Key contributions:Lead hands-on AEM workshops and live demos at Adobe Summit, Adobe Developers Live, and MWC Barcelona, showcasing headless architecture, Edge Delivery Services, and content supply chain solutions.Architect and present AEM solutions (headless, hybrid, cloud-native) tailored to customer content management and digital experience requirements across retail, media, financial services, and manufacturing verticals.Build and maintain public AEM demo repositories and prototypes (headless-first, aem-pure-headless) to accelerate customer understanding and reduce time-to-value.Partner with sales teams to translate complex technical capabilities into business outcomes during strategic deals.Bring nearly 20 years of Adobe platform expertise (Omniture/SiteCatalyst → Analytics → Marketing Cloud → Experience Cloud → AEM) to every customer conversation.

Education

• Columbia University

  Master's degree, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management

  2001 — 2003

• Sarah Lawrence College

  Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Creative Writing

  1994 — 1996

• Bethel University

  BA, English, Philosophy

  1991 — 1993

• Yale University

  Religion and the Arts

  1996 — 1997

Skills

• Css
• Big Data
• Product Management
• Web Applications
• Databases
• Php
• SEO
• Strategic Partnerships
• Perl
• Integration
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Omniture
• Software Development
• Python
• Analytics
• Java
• Web Analytics
• Strategy
• Google Analytics
• Testing
• Apache
• User Experience
• Marketing Strategy
• Sdlc
• Javascript
• Saas
• Xml
• Online Marketing
• Sql
• Mysql