Christophe Coenraets
SVP, Technical Audience Relations
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristophe Coenraets is a seasoned technology evangelist and engineering leader with over three decades in software, currently serving as SVP, Technical Audience Relations at Salesforce. He blends hands-on full‑stack development—demonstrated by work on the Dreamhouse Salesforce sample app and front-end contributions to projects like the Belgian Beer Explorer—with a strategic developer-relations career that progressed from Principal Developer Evangelist to VP and SVP roles. A longtime speaker, blogger and open-source maintainer (notably OpenFB for Cordova/browser Facebook integration), he focuses on mobile, enterprise integration and improving developer experience. Based in Boston, he brings a rare combination of product-minded engineering, public technical advocacy, and practical UX improvements informed by direct code contributions.
14 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Facultés Notre-Dame de la Paix
English, French
Github Skills (14)
html10
css10
javascript10
mobile-development10
cordova10
react10
salesforce10
facebook10
ui-design9
front-end-development9
uid9
bootstra8
google-analytics8
bootstrap8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ccoenraets/belgian-beer-explorer
Jan 2015 - Jul 2016
App built with React, Bootstrap, Node.js, Postgres
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:21 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Christophe primarily focused on front-end development within the React application. Their contributions included adding Google Analytics tracking, modifying UI elements, and integrating Twitter share buttons. They also addressed styling concerns and adjusted slider functionality. These changes suggest a focus on enhancing user experience and integrating third-party services.
reactbuilt-with-reactnode-jsjavascriptreact-bootstrap
ccoenraets/OpenFB
Apr 2014 - May 2015
Micro-library that lets you integrate browser and Cordova apps with Facebook with no plugin or SDK dependency.
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:36 commits, 8 PRs, 7 pushes in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Christophe primarily focused on improving the integration of the openFB library with Cordova applications. Their contributions involved adding and ensuring the inclusion of `cordova.js` in `index.html`, and improving the detection of the Cordova environment. They also fixed bugs related to the login window's behavior in Cordova, ensuring proper closing and handling of login cancellations. Furthermore, they made some updates to the code and the example usage in `index.html`, and introduced new features like logout functionality.
browsercordovajavascriptsdkfacebook
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