Thomas Scola, Founder and CEO of Bluefly.io, is a thought leader in decentralized organizational frameworks and digital transformation. As the driving force behind Bluefly.io’s sales, growth, vision, and direction, he has worked exclusively since 1999 in open-source software, enterprise architecture, and DevOps—pioneering human-centric approaches inspired by agile methodologies, fractal design, and the open-source ethos.
At the core of his work is the Collaborative Impact Model (CIM), an innovative approach to digital collaboration and organizational efficiency. Developed as Bluefly.io’s operational foundation, CIM is designed to optimize digital solutions, streamline workflows, and reduce operational costs for government agencies, enterprises, and mission-driven organizations. More about CIM can be found at collaborativeimpactmodel.com.
A former senior technical leader at Acquia—the leading provider of enterprise Drupal solutions—Thomas gained deep expertise in complex digital architectures for State, Local, and Education (SLED) clients and Fortune 500 enterprises. His technical leadership focuses on scalable infrastructure design, automation solutions, and implementing DevOps best practices to build high-performing, cost-effective digital ecosystems. In addition, Thomas is a GitLab architect with eight certifications and wide knowledge of DevSecOps, ensuring that security is integrated into every digital transformation.
Since joining the Drupal community in 2003, Thomas has established himself as a certified expert in Drupal development, GitLab implementation, and customer success strategies. His career includes key roles at Mullen Advertising, Euro RSCG, Acquia, and GitLab, complemented by a BFA in UI/UX Design and Information Architecture—a unique blend that bridges high-performing digital platforms and intuitive user experiences.
At Bluefly.io, Thomas and his team specialize in Drupal Government solutions, AI integration, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise content management systems. By leveraging automation, open-source innovation, and strategic DevOps solutions, he helps organizations scale their digital presence while maintaining flexibility, security, and cost efficiency.
Beyond revolutionizing digital ecosystems, Thomas is an avid fly fisherman, often found exploring Maine’s pristine rivers—a passion that reflects his commitment to balance, precision, and adaptability in both nature and business.
For organizations looking to future-proof their digital strategies with agile, scalable solutions, connect with Thomas to drive innovation, optimize operations, and build a more adaptable digital infrastructure. Also, check out Bluefly.io’s LinkedIn for the latest updates.