Orion Innovation Expands Leadership, Strengthens Strategic Cloud and AI Partnerships to Power Client Transformation

Appoints Cloud Visionary David Winter as Chief Cloud & Strategic Partnerships Officer

Orion Innovation (“Orion”), a leading digital transformation and product development services firm, is accelerating its talent expansion, adding top leaders and experts to fuel innovation in cloud, AI, and next-generation digital services. As part of this growth, the company has appointed David Winter as Chief Cloud & Strategic Partnerships Officer, a key addition to its leadership team advancing transformation for clients worldwide.

“Partnerships are central to Orion’s future,” said Brian Bronson, CEO of Orion Innovation. “David’s experience and vision make him the perfect leader to expand our cloud and AI partnerships with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and others. His appointment signals to the market that Orion is shaping AI-driven change, not just keeping up with it. He is one of many strategic hires we have made this year, with more to come.”

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Winter brings more than two decades of experience shaping the modern cloud economy. From helping launch the AWS migration and modernization model to advising ISVs at Google Cloud on building winning global go-to-market strategies, he has seen the evolution of cloud from the inside — and knows where it is headed next. At Orion, he will lead the global cloud and AI partnership strategy, strengthen alliances with hyperscalers and key technology partners, and accelerate the AI-native partnership framework to deliver cloud-enabled architectures that turn strategy into measurable business results.

Winter believes Orion is uniquely positioned for this era. “Most companies are still figuring out how to adapt to the AI revolution. Orion was built for it. For over 30 years, they have been building real applications that solve real problems. Now, AI lets us do it faster, smarter, and more affordably, which is why this team is perfectly positioned to lead in this moment.”

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This leadership move underscores Orion’s commitment to talent, technology, and strategic partnerships, fueling the next era of digital transformation where bold ideas, premier collaborations, and AI innovation deliver real-world results.