Summary
Magnus Hedemark is a seasoned technology executive and applied futurist with 15+ years leading large engineering organizations and building cloud-native platforms. Currently VP of Engineering at Strive Health and founder of Groktopus, he combines P&L accountability with hands-on delivery across software, data, and platform engineering. He has driven major transformations at Lark Health, UnitedHealth Group, and Gap Inc., cutting costs, accelerating cloud adoption, and launching AI-driven health coaching while navigating complex healthcare compliance. An openly neurodivergent leader and Autistic-owned business founder, he champions inclusive hiring and develops leaders from underrepresented communities. Equally comfortable steering enterprise hybrid cloud strategy as he is bootstrapping new SaaS products and workforce transformation, Magnus is known for turning ambiguous strategic problems into measurable business outcomes. Based in Raleigh, NC, he pairs deep technical fluency with a talent for cultural change and operational rigor.
11 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
English