Summary
Camille Fournier is a seasoned technology executive with over a decade of experience scaling systems, teams, and organizations from startups to global banks. She combines deep distributed-systems and platform engineering expertise with proven executive leadership, having led platform transformations at Two Sigma and overseen 800+ engineers at JPMorgan Chase. As CTO and VP of Engineering, she specializes in cloud migrations, reliability at petabyte scale, and building developer-friendly platforms that increase velocity and stability. An active author and speaker (The Manager’s Path, platform engineering contributors) and long-time Apache ZooKeeper committer, she bridges technical strategy and people development to create high-performing, learning-focused engineering cultures. Based in New York, she also advises AI and research-focused startups, bringing a pragmatic mix of academia-facing product support and enterprise rigor.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
MS Computer Science, MS Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University