This file holds my bio for use in conference speaker outlines.
Russ Rutledge is the Senior Director of InnerSource and Collaboration at WellSky, a leading technology company offering a range of software solutions that help organizations across the healthcare continuum. In this role, Russ is leading a transformational change in the company towards broad and pervasive InnerSource as the normal way that work gets done. Russ's drive and passion is to enable all software engineers to achieve incredible technical and business throughput via quality tooling and streamlined work process.
Russ is a founding member of the InnerSource Commons Foundation and currently serves as the foundation executive director. Previously, Russ founded and led the Developer Collaboration effort at Nike. He began his career as an engineer on feature and infrastructure development on the Outlook and OneDrive consumer websites at Microsoft.