The technology
Chris Fowles.
Founder & CTO
Chris is a technology leader with nearly two decades across Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, cloud-native systems, and the organisational change that comes with them. At Metacosm he helps customers navigate the shifts reshaping technology delivery — AI adoption, data strategy, cloud, and DevOps/SRE.
Prior to founding Metacosm, he was Director of Technology at Plenti, Australia’s leading consumer fintech lender. There he established the data and AI practice, led the cloud platform strategy, and implemented the technology processes behind the company’s ISO 27001 certification.
Before Plenti, Chris was Head of Technology at Vibrato — the consultancy Molly helped grow — and spent over a decade at StarRez moving from technical support into systems administration and architecture where he designed and implemented thier initial cloud platform.
He has architected and built multiple production systems across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure and obtained professional certifications across all three clouds.
Speaking credits include Google Cloud Summit, Microsoft TechEd, AWS, Hashicorp, Databricks, Pagerduty, among others.