Andrew Randall
Principal Product Manager, Office Of The Chief Product Officer at Microsoft
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Randall is a senior product and business leader with 20+ years driving growth, M&A, and go-to-market strategy across cloud-native, networking, and open source ecosystems. Based in Berlin, he led Kinvolk through a successful transformation and acquisition by Microsoft and later shaped Azure’s Linux strategy as Principal PM Manager integrating projects like Flatcar and Inspektor Gadget. A repeat founder and operator (co-founder/CEO of Tigera) who raised venture funding and established major cloud and OEM partnerships, he combines hands-on technical roots (MSc in Software Engineering) with executive product stewardship. He advises startups and OSS-focused investors, helping commercial open source projects scale and monetize while preserving community relationships. Notably, he has a track record of spinning technology out of incumbents (e.g., Project Calico → Tigera) and shepherding product transitions from services to subscription models that sustain >50% annual growth.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Software Engineering, MSc Software Engineering at University of StirlingMBA Marketing and Finance, MBA Marketing and Finance at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessMA Mathematics and Philosophy, MA Mathematics and Philosophy at University of OxfordMBA Marketing and Finance, MBA Marketing and Finance at Columbia Business SchoolPhilosophy, Philosophy at Université Lumière Lyon 2
French, German, English
Github Skills (160)
libgit210
dashboard10
ebpf10
windows10
command-line-interface10
microsoft-azure10
azure-cli10
security10
extensible10
governance10
cloud-native10
k8s10
operator10
monitoring10
kubernetes-networking10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
ahrkrak/azure-docs
Sep 2021 - Jun 2024
Open source documentation of Microsoft Azure
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
azuremicrosoft-azuremicrosoft
ahrkrak/gitdm
Feb 2020 - Aug 2022
📜Fork for tracking CNCF projects
Contributions:2 pushes in 2 years 6 months
subversionmercurialtrackingkubernetescncf
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