Summary
Gil Yehuda is a seasoned open source and technology leader with 12+ years in program and engineering leadership, currently heading Open Source Engineering and Technology at a major U.S. bank. He builds governance, licensing, SBOM, and InnerSource programs that turn open source policy into measurable risk reduction and developer productivity gains. Previously he led Yahoo’s Open Source Program Office, managing compliance for thousands of artifacts and supporting M&A due diligence across dozens of deals. Known for blending legal, security, and engineering perspectives, he advises cross-functional teams and foundations to operationalize safe code reuse at scale. Based in the DC-Baltimore area and trained in AI, he pairs a long history of enterprise transformation with a practical belief that open source empowers engineers to be “heroes” wherever they work.
12 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors of Science Artificial Intelligence, Bachelors of Science Artificial Intelligence at Case Western Reserve University