Zuhayr Shaikh
Cloud Engineer, Data & Analytics, Kinaxis Cloud Engineer specializing in FinOps automation and observability, with hands-on experience blending telemetry data and business logic to drive cloud cost strategy at scale.
About this speaker
Zuhayr is a Cloud Engineer at Kinaxis, where he focuses on FinOps automation, observability, and data engineering across cloud and on-prem environments. He blends telemetry data from observability platforms with business logic to uncover optimization opportunities, automate cost-saving actions, and create executive-level visualizations that drive FinOps strategy. Zuhayr holds a degree in Management Engineering from the University of Waterloo, a program that combines mathematical modeling and software development. Outside of work, he enjoys horror movies, comedy shows, traveling to new places, and petting every cat he meets.
