William B
VP Of Business Development at BrightPlanet
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
Summary
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SeniorWilliam B is a seasoned technology and business development leader with 13+ years of experience building product teams, commercial partnerships, and developer-focused education programs. As VP of Business Development at MarketBeat and a long-time engineering leader at BrightPlanet, he blends deep technical pedigree—from C++ harvest engines to API design—with commercial acumen working directly with advertisers and partners. He co-founded Code Bootcamp of South Dakota and runs the nonprofit Code Bootcamp School, translating industry practices into hands-on training and youth programs across Sioux Falls. Author of Wired for Coding, he mentors aspiring developers on practical career-building tactics like GitHub workflows and personal branding. Active on multiple advisory boards and local nonprofits, he pairs entrepreneurial drive with a community-first approach, often teaching kids to build video games in his spare time.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (10)
home-assistant8
polymer7
frontend7
lit-element6
home-automation5
apple-news5
node-red4
wordpress3
octoprint1
slack1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
bluemonkeydev/arduino-projects
Dec 2017 - Apr 2022
Contributions:19 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
bluemonkeydev/mobile-app
Oct 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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