Bob Goetz
Vice President, Strategic Initiatives
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBob Goetz is a results-driven technology executive with over three decades of IT leadership and eight years in C-level roles, currently serving as Vice President, Strategic Initiatives at Kaiser Permanente. He specializes in large-scale application services, resiliency, and enterprise transformations that leverage global sourcing to accelerate business value while managing multi-million-dollar budgets and large cross-functional teams. Known for turning complex consolidation and disaster-recovery challenges into stable, cost-effective operations, he has repeatedly delivered projects on schedule and above expectation in both direct and matrixed organizations. Bob pairs deep technical roots—from mainframes and databases to modern application portfolios—with executive training from Harvard Business School and CHIE, giving him a rare blend of operational rigor and strategic perspective. A pragmatic collaborator, he excels at aligning internal stakeholders and service providers to produce measurable, sold outcomes across health-plan IT landscapes.
9 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
CHIE Fellow Executive Leadership Program, CHIE Fellow Executive Leadership Program at AHIP (America's Health Insurance Plans)B.S. Computer Science, B.S. Computer Science at Seattle Pacific UniversityExecutive Leadership Program, Executive Leadership Program at Harvard Business School Executive Education
Github Skills (26)
homebridge10
homekit10
armhf10
armv610
libfdk-aac10
alpine-linux9
python9
siri9
raspberry-pi9
arm9
docker8
home-automation8
iot8
ffmpeg8
mqtt8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
baandab/checkTailscale.sh
Oct 2021 - Apr 2022
Contributions:10 commits, 5 pushes in 5 months
baandab/TimeMachine
May 2022 - Jan 2026
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
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