Stephane Rios
CEO, Founder at We <3 Speed
Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Top SchoolStephane Rios is a seasoned technology founder and CEO with 14+ years leading high-performance web initiatives and a web career stretching back to publishing his first HTML page in 1994. As founder of Fasterize and president of the We ♥ Speed community, he specializes in making large-scale websites faster and more resilient without intrusive code changes, driving measurable improvements in conversion, SEO, and bandwidth costs. Previously CTO at rueducommerce.com, he led architecture, multi-site operations, Agile transformations, and rapid M&A integrations while managing 70-person IT teams and launching new marketplaces. He blends deep technical expertise in web performance with strategic leadership in product and organizational design, informed by advanced studies in physics and optics. Notably, his work focuses on operationally reversible, low-friction performance optimization—prioritizing business impact as much as engineering elegance.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bac+5 Physics Optics IT, Bac+5 Physics Optics IT at Centrale MéditerranéeBac+5 Cosmology nuclear physics, Bac+5 Cosmology nuclear physics at DEA Rayonnement & Physique des Plasmas, Université Aix-Marseille I
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Github Skills (67)
badger9
fingerprinting9
webextension9
chrome-extension9
javascript8
testing7
nabaztag7
browser7
firefox7
browser-extension7
chrome7
objectionjs7
privacy7
bookmarklet7
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
fasterize/olodum
Oct 2011 - Dec 2015
Contributions:37 commits, 2 PRs, 4 pushes in 4 years 2 months
local-developmentproxydnsdns-proxydns-server
stefounet/webperf2.0
Jun 2015 - Oct 2016
Contributions:18 commits, 16 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 4 months
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