Marcel Mitran

Marcel Mitran is a highly accomplished professional serving as the corporate-wide technical leader for LinuxONE within IBM, a renowned Enterprise Linux Platform.

With a strong focus on innovation, Marcel actively collaborates with IBM research, academia, and development teams worldwide to enhance the LinuxONE stack.

He also engages with partners, vendors, and open source communities to deliver top-notch solutions to LinuxONE, and assists clients globally in implementing new workload deployments successfully.

Marcel Mitran holds a notable track record with over 310 patents filed worldwide, solidifying his expertise as an IBM Master Inventor.

His educational background includes a Master of Engineering in Machine Vision and a Bachelor of Engineering in Engineering, both from McGill University.

Notable past positions held by Marcel Mitran at IBM include being an IBM Fellow - CTO Cloud Platform IBM zSystems and LinuxONE, a Distinguished Engineer - CTO IBM LinuxONE, a Senior Technical Staff Member (STSM) focusing on Java and Compilers for System z, a Technical Manager for the Just-in-time compiler for System z, and a Software Developer specialized in Java Just-in-time Compiler.

Prior to his illustrious career at IBM, Marcel served as an ASIC Designer at Matrox.