Steve Hedden
Solutions Engineer at W3C
Denver Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSteve Hedden is a product leader with eight years of experience turning data science, machine learning, and knowledge-graph research into operational SaaS products that scale for enterprise customers. He’s led AI- and ontology-driven product strategy and delivery at S&P Global and TopQuadrant, driving architectures that handled hundreds of millions of data points and enabled rapid ontology building for knowledge-graph deployments. Comfortable at the intersection of research and product, he has deep domain experience in international development and environmental modeling—having led IFs modeling work, field deployments, and policy-facing research—bringing a user- and mission-focused lens to technical roadmaps. Now based in Costa Rica and serving on the W3C Advisory Committee, he combines cross-functional persuasion with hands-on data infrastructure fluency to make complex, AI-ready data governance tangible for customers.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts, International Development, Master of Arts, International Development at University of Denver - Josef Korbel School of Global and Public AffairsBachelor of Arts, Philosophy and Mathematics, Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy and Mathematics at Rutgers University
Github Skills (6)
large-language-models7
knowledge-graph7
ontology6
llm5
wikidata5
marketing1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
SteveHedden/kg_llm
Jul 2023 - Mar 2026
Integrating knowledge graphs (KG) with large language models (LLM)
Contributions:22 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
knowledge-graphlarge-language-modelsllm
SteveHedden/FilmClub
Aug 2019 - Mar 2023
Contributions:4 pushes in 3 years 7 months
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