Summary
Albert Wu is an experienced identity and infrastructure leader with over two decades of service to higher education and research communities, currently managing the InCommon Federation at Internet2. He blends deep operational expertise from long tenures at UCLA—rising from software developer to senior director—with hands-on stewardship of federated authentication, trust frameworks, and middleware services. Based in Los Angeles, he excels at translating complex compliance and interoperability requirements into reliable, scalable services that support thousands of institutions. His background in cybernetics and executive business training gives him a systems-thinking approach to technical governance and stakeholder alignment. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic solutions that balance security, usability, and institutional constraints.
8 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Executive Program, Business Administration and Management, General, Executive Program, Business Administration and Management, General at UCLA Anderson School of Management
University of California, Los Angeles
English, Chinese