Chris Sells is a software engineer, author, conference speaker, and product manager with over 20 years of experience in the tech industry. He has a proven track record of shipping commercial software and has an extensive background in Microsoft and web technology stacks. Sells is a skilled leader and manager with experience in bringing the customer into every aspect of an organization's products and processes. He is also well-connected within the .NET and Windows development world. Sells has held various roles throughout his career, such as CTO at Snapflow, VP at Telerik, and Principal Program Manager at Microsoft. He is currently a Senior Product Manager at Google, where he has led Android Developer Tools and Cloud Developer Tools. Sells studied Computer Science at the University of Minnesota and received a Master of Science in Computer Software Engineering from Oregon Health and Science University.