Alex Thorne
Chief Executive Officer at KB Tech Ltd
Prague, Prague, Czechia
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Top SchoolAlex Thorne is an experienced technology executive and founder with a decade of hands-on experience building trading and data platforms for energy and financial markets. As CEO of KB Tech and Head of M7 Gas and Observability at Deutsche Börse, he has led greenfield engineering and DevOps teams to design next-generation energy commodities trading systems and an in-house PaaS for scalable observability. He combines operational rigor—running 24/7 high-performance power-spot trading services—with product-led engineering to deliver reliable, low-latency platforms. Based in Prague, Alex blends startup agility with enterprise-grade delivery, translating complex market requirements into production-ready systems. An early background in service management and clinical testing gives him a practical, cross-disciplinary approach to reliability and customer-focused design.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
San José State UniversitySaint Francis High School
English, German, Czech
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (3)
icecast4
ansible3
terraform2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
alex-thorne/blog
Jul 2024 - Mar 2025
A personal jekyll blogsite using the hydejack theme
Contributions:24 PRs, 41 pushes, 11 branches in 7 months
alex-thorne/icecast.automation
Jul 2024 - Feb 2025
infrastructure automation for deploying Icecast.
Contributions:23 PRs, 20 pushes, 5 branches in 6 months
ansibleiacicecastradioterraform
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