Bernd Mathiske

Bernd Mathiske is a highly accomplished software engineer, architect, and researcher with a focus on programming languages, compilers, virtual machines, and managed runtimes. He holds a PhD and MSc in Computer Science from the University of Hamburg and has worked at prominent tech companies such as Amazon Web Services, Intel Corporation, Adobe, and Sun Microsystems Laboratories. Bernd has been a key contributor to the development of OpenJDK, the JVM, and concurrent garbage collection, as well as Apache Mesos and the Data Center Operating System. He is well-known for his innovative and visionary approach to technology, as well as his talent for attracting and building strong teams of developers. Bernd is also an experienced mentor and manager, and has a track record of successful project instigation and leadership.