Summary
Dan Linn is a seasoned software leader and founder/CEO of Hello World, a Portland, Oregon-based nationwide distributed software company. He leads a dual-focus organization delivering custom software solutions and team consulting that helps clients solve complex challenges while fostering healthier, more inclusive workplaces. His background spans hands-on engineering and strategic leadership, from Front End Architect at Metal Toad to a pivotal developer role at Daimler Trucks North America, with earlier senior development roles at BPA and Lime Financial. Hello World also offers a comprehensive DEI training program addressing unconscious bias, microaggressions, and allyship to drive equitable cultures. He is deeply engaged in his community, participating in multiple business groups and nonprofit boards to advance innovation and social impact in tech. Based in Portland, he combines a track record of delivering scalable software with a passion for people and process, ready to collaborate with like-minded teams.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer