Summary
Robin Galipeau is a Managing Partner and open source advocate with two decades of experience driving enterprise Drupal and Solr solutions for government, higher education and NGOs from Ottawa. As co-founder of the Open Source Alliance of Canada and OpenPlus, he has led province- and nation-wide web renewal projects, federal intranets, and international initiatives like the UNESCO OpenData portal while championing web standards and public-sector open source adoption. He combines hands-on technical leadership with business development experience from earlier startup success, translating complex policy and accessibility requirements into scalable CMS, CRM and portal systems. Known for steering large teams through integrations and multilingual, secure architectures, he brings a pragmatic focus on cost-efficiency and maintainability that public-sector IT teams value.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Algonquin College
SPROTT, Project Management, SPROTT, Project Management at Carleton University
QCED (Center for Enterprise Development), QCED (Center for Enterprise Development) at Queen's University
English, French