John Cameron
Co-Founder at Cameron Foundation
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Cameron is a veteran software founder and CTO who has combined deep financial systems expertise with humanitarian impact for over four decades. He helped automate the Australian Securities Exchange in the 1980s and created CameronFIX, a market-leading FIX solution that led to a CTO role after acquisition, then later served on boards including Iress and the FIX Trading Community. More recently he has focused on refugee labour mobility, co-founding Talent Beyond Boundaries and Pathway Club, building and open-sourcing the Talent Catalog that powers skilled refugee placement worldwide. John bridges low-latency trading systems and social entrepreneurship, uniquely applying production-grade engineering to global development problems. Based in Melbourne, he continues to lead technical strategy and product development pro bono for refugee initiatives while running philanthropic efforts through the Cameron Foundation. An early pioneer of electronic trading, he pairs hands-on coding with governance experience across finance and humanitarian sectors.
11 years of coding experience
32 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Sydney
Github Skills (32)
marketplace8
css8
flex7
api7
oms6
cs-cart6
sharetribe6
saas6
npm-package6
translation6
angular5
macos5
spree5
svg5
localization5
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
Talent-Catalog/talentcatalog
Jan 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:669 reviews, 1942 commits, 333 PRs in 3 years 1 month
talentbeyondboundaries/website
Dec 2017 - Apr 2020
Contributions:300 pushes in 2 years 4 months
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