Geoff Wakefield
Chief Architect GM Motorsports at General Motors
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolGeoff Wakefield is a seasoned technology executive and architect leading GM Motorsports with a strong foundation in connected vehicle systems and vehicle edge architectures. Over eight years in vehicle-focused roles at General Motors, he progressed from product ownership of cabin monitoring to Chief Architect, blending hands-on technical knowledge with executive-level leadership. His background spans software development management, connectivity leadership, and product strategy, enabling him to translate complex automotive requirements into deployable, scalable systems. Prior roles in enterprise technology and international leadership at Jones Lang LaSalle and Yardi reflect a rare mix of corporate finance, IT governance, and product delivery experience. Based in Austin, he brings an MBA in Information Technology and a pragmatic, systems-level perspective that favors measurable outcomes and cross-functional collaboration. An understated strength is his ability to move fluidly between business, embedded software, and cloud-connected services—bridging legacy operations and modern vehicle platforms.
8 years of coding experience
32 years of employment as a software developer
MBA, Information Technology, MBA, Information Technology at Baylor University - Hankamer School of BusinessBA, Business, BA, Business at Baylor University
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Github Skills (6)
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Github contributions (5)
Meth962/FFX2SaveEditor
Sep 2019 - Jul 2021
A save editor for FFX2 on PS3/PC
Contributions:13 commits in 1 year 10 months
ps3save-editor
Meth962/SymphoniaSaveEdit
Feb 2024 - Dec 2024
A save viewer and editor for Tales of Symphonia for PC, GC, PS3, PS4, or Nintendo Switch.
Contributions:1 review, 7 pushes in 10 months
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