Robin Pederson
Executive Chairman And Independent Director
Bradenton, Florida, United States
Summary
🤩
Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolRobin Pederson is an accomplished technology executive with over 40 years of experience driving value creation across public and private equity-backed businesses. As Executive Chairman of Sauce Labs and an independent director at multiple SaaS companies, he has led transformative strategy, turnarounds, and M&A—completing multiple platform acquisitions and add-on integrations. Previously as COO of Infor he helped scale the company from $40M to $2.2B through a mix of organic growth and 36 acquisitions, and he has a long track record of mentoring CEOs and standing up carve-outs. Known for building high-performing teams and culture-first execution, he pairs operational rigor with strategic vision across sales, product, and services. He also keeps a hands-on streak—contributing code to open-source projects like the Rant procedural text library—underscoring a pragmatic, maker mindset beneath his boardroom role. Based in Bradenton, Florida, he bridges investor, operator and engineering perspectives to accelerate growth and exits.
40 years of coding experience
BSBA Business, BSBA Business at University of North Dakota
Github Skills (12)
text-manipulation10
code-library10
strings10
lib10
csharp10
dotnet-core10
algorithms9
debug8
debugging8
performance-optimization8
refactor7
refactoring7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
TheBerkin/rant3
Aug 2014 - Aug 2020
(ARCHIVED) Rant – The all-purpose procedural text library
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:1 release, 467 commits, 28 PRs in 6 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Robin contributed to the Rant procedural text library by implementing a variety of features and fixing several bugs. Their work focused on improving the functionality of the core library, including adding new tags, expanding existing features like article handling and number formatting, and fixing issues related to block parsing and synchronizers. They also refactored code and improved the codebase's performance.
rantproceduralpurposeeditorarchived
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.