Filip Bech-larsen
Chief Technology Officer at Umbraco
Aarhus, Central Denmark Region
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Top SchoolFilip Bech-larsen is a seasoned technology leader and CTO with 13+ years of hands-on web experience and over a decade steering product and engineering teams at scale. As Umbraco’s Chief Technology Officer he guides strategy and roadmap for a mixed portfolio of open source and cloud products, growing the engineering org from 20 to 55 people and leading multiple acquisitions and international expansion. He combines deep frontend expertise and a passion for prototyping with pragmatic product management—having led the migration of Umbraco CMS to .NET Core and run developer-facing programs that bridge community and engineering. A former Google Developers Expert and prolific public speaker, he invests heavily in knowledge sharing, developer advocacy and local community building (AarhusJS). Analytical and data-driven yet comfortable making quick decisions, Filip prefers agile, cross-functional teams that ship fast and learn faster. Outside work he’s a devoted hobby cyclist and foosball player, and a parent of three who balances leadership with a hands-on love of emerging web tech.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate diploma in Business Administration (HD) O - Organization and management, Graduate diploma in Business Administration (HD) O - Organization and management at Aarhus UniversityLeadership Programme, Leadership Programme at MannazHTX Teknologi, HTX Teknologi at EUC vestMarketing Economist Marketing Communication Branding Design Economy, Marketing Economist Marketing Communication Branding Design Economy at Aarhus Business Academy
English, Danish
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Github Skills (118)
cms10
asp-net-core10
web-performance10
asp-net10
tweet10
umbraco10
javascript10
web-developer10
angular10
content-management-system10
typescript10
angularjs10
nodejs10
csharp10
headless-cms10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
filipbech/progressivesnake
Feb 2017 - Mar 2023
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch, 2 comments in 6 years 1 month
filipbech/dyrekort
May 2015 - Jan 2021
Contributions:4 pushes, 5 branches in 5 years 9 months
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