Ross Turk
Senior Director of Communities, Talend
I am a life-long technologist, and I bring experience with most modern web programming languages and architectures. I have performed UNIX systems administration and database administration on multiple platforms.
I bring solid experience in community management and marketing, and I have the ability to communicate complicated ideas in a simple way. I understand how people work, and how to get things done.
I am a musician and photographer in my spare time (when I have it).
32 contactsI am responsible for building a strategic relationship with users, contributors, and open source developers.
2009 - 2011I managed a global team of developer evangelists and community managers, represented Alcatel-Lucent to the global technology community, and managed the creation of new developer community tools.
2007 - 2009I was the public face of SourceForge, an open source website with more than 30 million visitors every month, I ensured that the SourceForge community’s input is strongly represented within the company, and I was the program manager for the 2007, 2008, and 2009 Community Choice Awards.
2005 - 2007I provided engineering leadership and vision for SourceForge.net.