Full Name
Thomas Thornton
Job title
Software Engineer
Company
Slack
Speaker Bio
Tom is a Software Engineer at Slack, where he leads the Change Data Capture (CDC) initiative for the Data Streaming team. He is an active contributor to several open-source projects, including Debezium, Vitess, Apicurio Registry, and Kafka, and is the top committer of the Debezium Connector for Vitess. Prior to Slack, Tom developed Yelp’s next-generation CDC system using Debezium and MySQL.
Thomas Thornton