Charles Humble is a freelance consultant, author and podcaster.

A former software engineer, architect and CTO he has worked as a senior leader and executive of both technology and content groups.

He was InfoQ’s editor-in-chief from 2014-2020, and was chief editor for Container Solutions from 2020-2023.

He writes regularly for The New Stack and other publications, is a highly experienced content strategist, and has spoken at multiple international conferences including Devoxx, GOTO, WTF is SRE and QCon.

His primary areas of interest are how we build software better, including sustainability and ethics, cloud computing, remote working, diversity and inclusion, and inspiring the next generation of developers.

Charles is also a keyboard player, and half of the ambient techno band Twofish.