Andy Scott Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

Manage business affairs and speaking events for author (and spouse), Kim Malone Scott. Recent books include NY Times best seller, Radical Candor, and recently published, Just Work.

San Francisco Bay Area

Lead teams of software engineers responsible for building infrastructure to enable organizations of all shapes and sizes (schools, small businesses, non-profits, larger corporations, etc) to administer their Google Workspace services (Mail, Calendar, Docs, Sites, etc). Teams were located in multiple, far flung timezones (India, Europe, US East Coast).

• Managed staff responsible for all software development and operational aspects of the Arena Solutions web site.
• Key member of executive team where I represented engineering to other major functional groups (Sales, Marketing, Finance).
• Scaled the engineering organization to transition from a startup mode dominated by ad hoc planning to a mode governed by a more repeatable development process. Also, charged with review of current staff and.
• Drove the planning and execution for three major releases of the company’s flagship application, Arena PLM. All features delivered as promised and on schedule/budget.
• http://www.arenasolutions.com

• ENGINEERING DIRECTOR - YAHOO! PERSONALS, Dec 2002 - May 2004
• Led eng team of 20 responsible for all development and operational aspects of the Yahoo! Personals web site.
• Part of core leadership team, represented engineering to other major functional groups (General Manager, Product Management, Business Development, Marketing, Corporate Development, Customer Care, Public Relations, etc).
• Worked closely with business and corporate development in performing technical due diligence for all potential partners and acquisitions.
• Drove the architecture review group that provided technical oversight for all design aspects of Yahoo! Personals.SR ENG MANAGER - YAHOO! CLASSIFIEDS, Sep 2001 - Nov 2002
• Led the engineering team for Yahoo! Classifieds family of properties (Autos, Careers, Classifieds, Real Estate, and Tickets) and Yahoo! Local family of properties (Yellow Pages, Maps, Local Events).

• Part of the team at Oracle that created network security layer for the SqlNet networking infrastructure.
• Worked on public/private key exchange protocols written in C on Unix/Solairs.

• Worked as a contractor to NASA for The Battelle Memorial Institute.
• Created and maintained a database of aviation incident reports filed by active pilots and air traffic controllers. Created smaller databases to support research projects. Managed a small team that performed IT support.

Ms, Information Networking

• Joint program run by the School of Computer Science and the Dept. of Electrical Engineering. • This program focused on computer.

Bs, Industrial Engineering

• Research projects focused on inventory management for electronics manufacturers. • Also took extensive coursework in Computer Science.