Alexander Walden
CEO at Ververica
Germany
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Top SchoolAlexander Walden is a transformation-focused technology executive and CEO with a background in leading cloud, enterprise software and end-user computing initiatives across Europe and ANZ. He has a track record of steering international teams through large, complex deals and digital change—previously as VP of Deal & Solution Consulting at T-Systems and Lead Cloud Architect for VMware EMEA. A dual MBA/MITM graduate, he blends commercial acumen with technical architecture and a passion for Agile-driven innovation and lifelong learning. He is experienced in partner ecosystems and professional services, having moved from senior partner management roles into the CEO seat at Ververica. Beyond boardroom strategy, he has hands-on experience founding and exiting a startup, reflecting both entrepreneurial grit and enterprise-scale delivery.
3 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
MBA, Master of Business Administration, MBA, Master of Business Administration at Bond UniversityBBus, Bachelor of Business (Hospitality & Tourism Management), BBus, Bachelor of Business (Hospitality & Tourism Management) at Macquarie UniversityAbitur, Abitur at Bischof-Neumann-Schule
French, English, German
Github Skills (28)
cdc10
postgresql10
mysql10
kafka10
connectors10
batch10
spark9
etl9
database9
data-pipeline9
change-data-capture9
data-integration8
elt8
apache8
big-data8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ververica/flink-ecosystem
Oct 2022 - Jan 2024
Ecosystem website for Apache Flink
Contributions:1 review, 6 PRs, 5 pushes in 1 year 3 months
flinkconnectorapachebig-dataspark
ververica/flink-jdbc-driver
Oct 2022 - Oct 2022
Contributions:3 PRs, 3 pushes, 3 branches in 1 day
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