Chief Product Officer at Almaden
Senior technology leader with extensive experience driving engineering & product teams for startup and established companies.
Joined Feb 2021
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Senior technology leader with extensive experience driving engineering & product teams for startup and established companies.
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Bob Kruger has over 45 years of experience covering a range of technologies with oversight of highly effective, distributed technical teams. He is currently the Chief Product Officer overseeing Engineering and Product Management for Almaden, Inc., a provider of Digital Experience Management solutions. Prior to this, he was Senior Vice President of Engineering at SunView Software, responsible for development, test, delivery, and support for AI/ML-based, leading-edge IT Service Management (ITSM) products in the cloud and on premise. Previously, Mr. Kruger was the Vice President of StreamOne at Tech Data Corporation, driving innovation and development of the global platform that powers Tech Data Corporation’s cloud marketplace and integration technologies. This followed senior management technology roles at various Silicon Valley startups, and enterprise companies such as NDCHealth, Citrix Systems, and BMC Software. He also spent almost 11 years at Microsoft, last overseeing systems management products and the creation of the Web-Based Enterprise Management and Common Information Model industry standards. Mr. Kruger was a contributor and technical reviewer for Bill Gates' second book, Business @ the Speed of Thought, and a contributing author to Aspatore’s, Inside the Minds: Making Critical Technology Decisions. He is an advisor to Evolute (container startup), a Plato and an Alchemist Accelerator mentor, plus has been an advisor to the Centro Europeo de Empresas e Innovación de Murcia (CEEIM). He has a BA from the University of California (Los Angeles) with follow-on studies at the National Autonomous University of Mexico and the AeA/Stanford University Executive Institute for Management of High-Technology Companies. Mr. Kruger has extensive international experience and speaks Spanish and Portuguese in addition to English.
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Thanks again Bob. I leave our session again with insights and new angles to approach challenges.
Gary Smart - Software Engineer / Design @ Sensand
Thanks again. I find Bob's advice and deep experience helpful.
Gary Smart - Software Engineer / Design @ Sensand
Thanks Bob. Helpful and inspiring discussions!
Gary Smart - Software Engineer / Design @ Sensand
Another helpful session. Plenty of useful advice ponder over.
Gary Smart - Software Engineer / Design @ Sensand
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