Clinton is a principal analyst whose focus is on modern software development and delivery services. As AI disrupts the craft of software engineering, the relationship between builders and clients must evolve from one measured by code throughput to one based in trust and accountability. Clinton provides insight to technical leaders on partnering with software development service providers, engineering organization structure and hierarchy, developer career progression, long-term software assurance, technical debt management, human and AI optimization, and the future of the software developer’s role in an agentic world. Clinton is also an expert in DevSecOps, testing, shift-left security, and developer experience (DevEx).