Neil Scholten is an experienced interim executive and tech operator based in Hamburg, with over a decade of hands-on IT leadership and more than 20 years of cross-industry experience driving digital transformation in e-commerce, research, logistics, gaming and health. He combines strategic vision and operational rigor—having led international IT and cloud transformations, founded and scaled companies, and managed multi-million euro budgets and teams of 35–60. As a co-founder and contributor to open-source documentation for cloud-security tooling, he blends technical fluency with clear communication, helping teams adopt safer, more efficient cloud practices. Known for stabilizing organisations during crises and translating hierarchical structures into lateral leadership models, he pairs entrepreneurial drive with a pragmatic focus on sustainable, value-oriented outcomes. Off the clock he’s a father and self-described nerd who enjoys enabling people, organisations and technology to move forward.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Fachinformatiker Anwendungsentwickler, Fachinformatiker Anwendungsentwickler at Friedrich-Ebert-Schule
Fix Inventory helps you identify and remove the most critical risks in AWS, GCP, Azure and Kubernetes.
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Contributions:11 reviews, 15 commits, 26 PRs in 19 days
Contributions summary:Neil primarily contributed to the project's documentation. Their commits focused on creating and updating the "Getting Started" and "Quick Start" guides, as well as refining the overall structure and content of the documentation. This included integrating component lists, adding setup instructions, and modifying the documentation to reflect changes in the software's version and the Cloudkeeper shell (cksh) functionality. They clarified details regarding graph queries, node selection, and edge traversal.
Contributions:2 PRs, 16 pushes in 5 years 11 months
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Neil Scholten - Interims Executive at Some Engineering Inc.