Louis Metro Area. He writes a blog about BPM and SOA and is the author of SOA Governance from PackT publishing. Previous employers in Biske's career, which spans more than twelve years, include Monsanto, as part of their Enterprise Architecture team; MomentumSI, as a Principal Enterprise Architect, helping organizations with SOA Strategy, Architecture, Infrastructure and similar concerns; A.G. Edwards (now Wachovia Securities) in St. Louis, starting out as part of their Java Mentoring team and finishing as part of their Enterprise Architecture team with responsibilities for SOA and Integration technologies; and Lawrence Livermore National Lab as a computer scientist as part of the National Atmosphere Release Advisory Center.