Leonardo Leonardo
Director Of Application Development
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolLeonardo Leonardo is a seasoned technology leader with over 6 years in senior application delivery roles and a long career in IT spanning enterprise program delivery, operations, and systems engineering. As Director of Application Development at Horizon BCBSNJ he leads cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical member eligibility and claims integrations, having stewarded launches like the Braven Medicare JV and major modernization efforts for ID card and HSA/FSA/HRA platforms. He combines hands-on technical understanding from early systems engineering work with strong delivery discipline developed managing global 24x7 support teams and large multi-vendor projects at Accenture and EDS. Known for navigating complex stakeholder landscapes, he excels at aligning IT, EPMO and business leadership to meet tight regulatory and market-driven timelines. Based in New York, he blends technical acumen with a multicultural outlook rooted in advanced academic study of Latin American affairs—an uncommon mix that helps him drive inclusive, user-centered solutions. His GitHub ethos —“Let's build a world where everyone's respected”—underscores a leadership style focused on respect, collaboration and pragmatic delivery.
6 years of coding experience
32 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 3.6, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 3.6 at New York University
Spanish, Portuguese
Github Skills (25)
java9
aot9
javafx8
polyglot8
graalvm7
javascript7
ruby7
rocket7
python7
rich-text-editor7
compiler6
nodejs6
rich-text6
interoperability5
ecmascript4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Potato-py/shiroTool
Oct 2022 - Feb 2025
Contributions:1 release, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
Potato-py/getIntrInfo
Sep 2021 - Oct 2022
Contributions:10 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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