Craig McLuckie

Founder

Seattle, Washington, United States24 yrs 1 mo experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Cofounded Kubernetes and led its growth.
  • Founded Cloud Native Computing Foundation.
  • Launched Google Compute Engine successfully.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Cloud Computing expert with a strong focus on enterprise solutions.

Contact

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Skills

Other Skills

Enterprise SoftwareDistributed SystemsProduct ManagementAgile MethodologiesCloud ComputingSaaSSoftware DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringAgile Project ManagementScalabilityScrumSoftware Project ManagementData CenterMobile DevicesManagement

About

Founder and CEO of Stacklok. On a mission to make it practical to connect models and real world enterprise systems. Co-founder of the Kubernetes project. Bootstrapped and launched Google Compute Engine. Conceived, bootstrapped and chaired the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. Ex-VP R&D at VMware. Ex-CEO and Founder of Heptio.

Experience

24 yrs 1 mo
Total Experience
2 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs
Current Experience

Stacklok

Founder and CEO

May 2023 – Present · 3 yrs · Seattle, Washington, United States

Accel

Entrepreneur In Residence

Nov 2022 – May 2023 · 6 mos

Vmware

Vice President R&D

Dec 2018 – Nov 2022 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Bellevue, Washington

  • Lead the engineering, product management and SRE team for Tanzu. Focused on making cloud native technologies accessible to developers and operators alike.

Heptio

Founder and CEO

Nov 2016 – Dec 2018 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Seattle

  • Founder and CEO of Heptio, an Accel and Madrona backed Seattle company. Our mission is to make Kubernetes accessible to everyone, and to unlock the power of cloud native computing for the enterprise.
  • Acquired by VMware in 2018.

Google

2 roles

Group Product Manager

Promoted

May 2013 – Oct 2016 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Greater Seattle Area

  • Kubernetes OSS cofounder.
  • Created and chaired the Cloud Native Computing Foundation.
  • Started and drove the early growth of GKE.

Lead Product Manager

Nov 2010 – Nov 2012 · 2 yrs · Greater Seattle Area

  • Lead Product Manager for Google Compute Engine.

Microsoft

Lead Program Manager

Nov 2012 – May 2013 · 6 mos · Redmond

  • Lead PM on the xBox team.

Bridgewater associates

Portfolio Architect

Mar 2008 – Mar 2009 · 1 yr

  • Architect and development manager for the Client Services group.

Microsoft

Lead Program Manager

Aug 2001 – Mar 2008 · 6 yrs 7 mos

  • Lead PM in the connected systems division working on an enterprise distributed computing offering.

Trilogy

QA Developer

Jul 2000 – Aug 2001 · 1 yr 1 mo

Education

University of Cape Town

Masters of Engineering — Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Jan 1991 – Jan 1999

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