Summary
Fernando Castelnau is a senior product manager with 11 years of end-to-end software experience, currently shaping SnowConvert AI at Snowflake to accelerate legacy-to-cloud migrations. He has a strong technical foundation as a former RoR developer and software engineer, which he leverages to translate complex migration and data problems into pragmatic product roadmaps. Previously he led migration-focused products at Mobilize.Net and built award-winning apprenticeship and delivery programs at Pernix, blending hands-on development, agile leadership, and talent development. Fernando excels at cross-functional execution—aligning engineering, data science, UX and GTM teams—to deliver enterprise-ready tools that simplify cloud adoption. Based in Cartago, Costa Rica, he pairs a regional tech perspective with global product impact and an unexpected side skill: he’s a Dungeon Master, hinting at storytelling and systems-thinking strengths.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Undergrad, Computer Engineering, Undergrad, Computer Engineering at Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at Universidad Autónoma de Centro América
English, French, Spanish