Etienne de Bruin

Etienne de Bruin has served in chief technology officer roles for over twenty years. He is the founder of 7CTOs, a peer group community for CTOs with more than three hundred members worldwide. He is the co-creator of Ekklesia360 Content Management System, which was sold to Ministry Brands in 2015. He coaches C-suites of multimillion-dollar tech companies.

Etienne was born and raised in South Africa, where he got his computer science degree at Stellenbosch University. After he and Kathryn married, they moved to Germany, where Etienne built FreeBSD device drivers for proprietary encryption cards. In 2000, they moved to the USA, where they currently live with their three children.