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Brian Walker

SVP of Engineering

DraftKings Inc.

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United States

Bio

Technology executive with deep experience building and managing a diverse range of product teams and solutions. This includes mission-critical enterprise systems, multi platform mobile applications, and high volume (7-8M uniques/month) consumer social media, eCommerce platforms as well as on-line Marketing platforms for a CPG company. Served as a key leader in multiple technology companies, capitalizing on new market opportunities to build scalable solutions for both start-up and established organizations. Experience in defining, driving and influencing major enterprise wide digital-transformation initiatives. Expertise in driving the technical architecture vision and applying Lean-Startup methods and Agile product development process, through design and deployment of applications to secure, scalable cloud based production environments. Operate at the highest levels of the organization to innovate new product offerings; drive activities across the operations, marketing, development and customer teams. Develop a culture across the technology function of innovation, collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement to empower teams to initiate and deliver product. Specialties: Consumer facing cloud native web applications, On-line Marketing, social networking and cloud-based media applications (Heroku/AWS), eCommerce applications, LAMP (PHP, Ruby on Rails) and Java Web application development, Mobile (iPhone, Android, HTML5) applications, Enterprise Software, Offshore product development, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Customer/Technical Support, Consulting Services, Software Sales, Agile Product Development, Product Management & Product Design principles.

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Current Position

SVP of Engineering at DraftKings Inc.

Degrees

BSEE, Electrical Engineering

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