Jim Dukhovny

Jim Dukhovny has a long and varied work experience. Jim began their career in 2002 as the Founder and CEO of DjWizard Presents Nightclub Promotion, a business that disrupted San Francisco's nightclub entertainment industry. In 2004, they became a Lead Software Engineer at Walmart eCommerce, where they worked on major systems for Walmart.com and the Pricing Management System. In 2009, they moved to Yahoo! as a Senior Software Engineer, where they led the software datacenter management team in design and implementation, and designed, architected, and implemented a brand new product. In 2012, they became a Schema Architect and Software Engineer at Microsoft, where they architected and implemented schema storage for Cortana, Windows Mobile Apps, and Speech, as well as designed and implemented the Relativity API. In 2013, they founded and became the CEO of Intellectual Casino, a profitable franchise of intellectual live and online games. In 2014, they founded and became the President of the Science Fiction Society of Silicon Valley, and also founded and became the CEO of Prezera - online presentations. In 2015, they became the President and CEO of Transcoder Systems and a Senior Software Engineer at SAP, where they architected and developed parts of the backend for the mobile system of Ariba. Jim also founded and became the President and CEO of Alef Aeronautics Inc., a sustainable electric transportation company, and helped secure 9 rounds of funding with increased valuation. Jim led a team to set up business and create a working environment leading to the creation of an innovative product and disrupted multiple billion dollar industries.

Jim Dukhovny has a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from the University of California, Berkeley, a Masters in Computer Science from Santa Clara University, and a Stanford BUS-217 from Stanford University in Business.