Michael Abernethy Email & Phone Number

I am an experienced leader in enterprise software development, currently working as a Sr. Tech Lead Manager at Rubrik, and previously serving as the Chief Technology Officer at Optimal Auctions. I have 15+ years of leadership experience working with full-stack engineering teams and have led multiple projects that delivered over $1B in revenue for clients, including projects with Rio Tinto Diamonds, the World Bank, and the governments of Singapore, Mexico, Sweden, Denmark, and Costa Rica.As a Sr. Tech Lead Manager at Rubrik on their UI Expert team, I lead a team of 8 user interface React engineers developing and maintaining the new features of the Rubrik product, driving new revenue for the company and ensuring Rubrik stays at the cutting edge of cybersecurity. My team also created and maintains the React component library used throughout the entire application. During my 14 years with Optimal Auctions, a financial software company (fintech), I worked closely with some of the biggest governments in the world. I helped revolutionize the rough diamond industry, with Optimal Auctions software disrupting the diamond industry and ending the DeBeers monopoly. I led Optimal Auctions and the development team for 14 years, a time where we helped clients sell tens of billions of dollars of assets.Notable Client ProjectsRio Tinto Diamonds