Michael Winser

resume@public.winser.com • +1-203-529-4001 • Based in Westport, CT, USA

Canadian and UK citizenship, US Green Card

What I Do

Visionary product strategist • Veteran engineering executive • Compelling product evangelist

Recent Successes

Google Cloud’s software supply chain product strategy and EO 14028 response
The Alpha-Omega project at the Open Source Security Foundation
Built and grew Google Cloud’s CI/CD business
Founding of Continuous Delivery Foundation and Tekton OSS project
Successful exits: piCorp (acquired by EMC in 2007) and Crisply.com (2010)

The Full Story

2023 - Current: Co-Founder, Alpha-Omega ( alpha-omega.dev )

2023 - Current: Security Strategy Ambassador, Eclipse Foundation

2023 - Current: XWind, Software Supply Chain Security

Driving open source supply chain security. Clients include the Alpha Omega project and the Eclipse Foundation.

2014 - 2023 : Google, Product Manager

Product leader for Google’s software supply chain security including Google’s response to Executive Order 14028 and the EU Cybersecurity Resiliance Act • The Alpha Omega project in collaboration with Microsoft. Google Cloud CI/CD suite • G Suite Developer Platform and Marketplace.

2010 - 2014 : Crisply, Founder and CPO

CTO and head of product of Crisply.com (enterprise) ML-based team management

2009 - 2010 : Daily Candy and MyCare, CTO

Interim CTO for Daily Candy (media) and MyCare (healthcare). Led product and engineering development.

2007 - 2009 : Smith & Tinker and Advanta Bank

Product / engineering leader for Smith & Tinker (gaming) and Advanta Bank (finance).

2005 - 2007 : piCorp, VP Application Development

Developed consumer applications for piCorp’s p2p NoSQL platform.

1988 - 2005 : Microsoft, Program Manager, Software Engineer, Technical Evangelist

Windows Accessibility • Windows Presentation Framework • Windows UI • XBox • Internet Explorer • Multimedia authoring tools • Windows SDK • C# internal compiler

1985 - 1988 : ESP Educational Software Products, Engineer

Developed word processor and Ui framework for Ontario Ministry of Education

1984 - 1985 : 2020 Kitchen Design Systems, Engineer

Built the first two versions of the industry’s first kitchen design product.

Extra curricular

Boards: Continuous Delivery Foundation governing board • GSP Retail Board of Directors • The Credit Junction Technical Advisory Board • Westport Schools Technical Advisory Board
Ally for Women in Tech
Author of several patents and patents pending
Played Ultimate for the Canadian and French (captain) national teams
Fluent in French and English