He is based in the Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA. Wil has 10 years of middleware development at IBM and six years of integration architecture work across the IBM software portfolio. Wil is an i2 Integrated Law Enforcement solution architect working with customers around the USA and internationally. He holds a PhD in Computer and Information Science from Syracuse University with expertise on distributed systems and distributed artificial intelligence. Wil is the lead author of the IBM Redpaper publication