Board of Directors

TAICO is a registered non-profit in the province of Ontario.

Curtis Collicutt

Curtis Collicutt

Chair

Curtis brings extensive cross-sector technology expertise, having partnered with diverse organizations from prestigious university libraries to innovative startups and established enterprises. His career seamlessly bridges technical implementation and strategic market development, with specialized expertise in cybersecurity, open source infrastructure, and artificial intelligence applications. At TAICO, Curtis is dedicated to cultivating a vibrant community of practice where AI and cybersecurity professionals collaborate, share knowledge, and collectively build a more secure digital future.

Kosseila HD

Kosseila HD

Vice-Chair

Founder at CloudThrill, Kosseila has witnessed significant transformations in technology during his 18 years of Consulting across several industries—from on-site data center engineering and server management to the modern era of DevOps, AI inference and cloud-native solutions. His current mission at CloudThrill, is providing expertise in Cloud ops and local LLM deployment , focusing on privacy, control, and cost-effectiveness through open-source models and Kubernetes-deployed inference engines (Ollama/vLLM).

Sravan Kumar Reddy Palla

Sravan Kumar Reddy Palla

Director

Sravan is a seasoned DevOps Engineer with 8+ years of industry experience specializing in automation technologies, cloud infrastructure architecture, and CI/CD methodologies. His expertise in Kubernetes and commitment to system optimization has evolved into pioneering the application of DevOps principles to AI infrastructure—including GPU resource orchestration, ML data pipeline optimization, and robust model deployment systems. His technical accomplishments include successfully migrating and modernizing over 500 code repositories.