Linwood Ferguson
Self Employed
High Point, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLinwood Ferguson is an experienced technology executive and independent consultant with a decades-long career bridging hands-on software development and strategic IT leadership in distribution, publishing, and logistics. He has served as CIO and senior vice president across multiple companies, including Readerlink and Source Interlink, leading warehouse automation, vendor-managed inventory, scan-based trading and Sarbanes-Oxley–compliant transformations for businesses up to $2.4B. A programmer at heart with an MS in Computer Science from the University of Virginia, he excels at designing pragmatic business-and-systems responses that align operations and development teams. Linwood’s rare blend of deep technical roots and acquisition experience enables him to lead both IT departments and cross-functional business process reengineering without stifling innovation. Now consulting from High Point, NC, he combines C-suite perspective with a continued passion for building the systems that run complex distribution networks.
10 years of coding experience
35 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Computer Science, Master of Science, Computer Science at University of Virginia
Github Skills (144)
python10
freedesktop10
automation10
closed10
vms10
musicxml10
home-assistant10
cpp10
cdr10
qt10
mod-manager10
music-notation10
mqtt10
linux10
notation10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Linwood-F/MusicalPi
Dec 2016 - Jan 2023
Contributions:95 commits, 75 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 2 months
Linwood-F/ZoneMinder
Jul 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:2 PRs, 31 pushes, 15 branches in 27 days
closedzoneminderlinuxcircuitusb
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