Kanwei Li
Chief Technology Officer at Double the Donation
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKanwei Li is a seasoned technology leader and co-founder serving as Chief Technology Officer at Double the Donation, with 18 years of experience building mission-driven software for the nonprofit sector. He leads a nimble engineering team focused on Clojure and ClojureScript to deliver tools that simplify corporate matching gift submission and donor tracking, helping nonprofits unlock additional fundraising revenue. Kanwei combines hands-on engineering—demonstrated by open-source work implementing data structures and a C red-black tree—with strategic product leadership to turn complex workflows into practical, usable systems. Trained in both chemistry and computer science (BS, MS from Emory), he brings a multidisciplinary mindset to technical problem solving and a persistent curiosity for algorithmic elegance.
17 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry and Computer Science at Emory University
Chinese
Github Skills (8)
data-structures10
algorithms10
data-structure10
ruby10
red-black-tree9
c117
trie7
c177
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
kanwei/algorithms
Jun 2008 - Apr 2021
Ruby algorithms and data structures. C extensions
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Data Structures Implementer
Back-end Developer & Data Structures ImplementerContributions:289 commits, 20 PRs, 17 pushes in 13 years
Contributions summary:Kanwei primarily focused on implementing various data structures and algorithms in Ruby, including a binomial heap, a queue, a stack, and a splay tree. They also implemented delete functionality for the tree and refactored existing code. Additionally, the user added a C implementation of a Red-Black Tree as well as a Deque and added a Suffix Array.
c-data-structures-and-algorithmsstructures-crubyalgorithms-and-data-structuresextensions
kanwei/montebot
Oct 2014 - Mar 2018
Contributions:40 commits, 14 pushes in 3 years 6 months
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