Udo Richter

Udo Richter is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in release operations and technical program management, currently serving as a Senior Release Operations Engineer II at Cruise since January 2021. Prior to this role, Udo worked at Uber as a Technical Program Manager II, managing mobile app releases and coordinating backend issue resolutions to ensure production integrity. Udo also held positions at Anki, where responsibilities included overseeing build engineering and managing comprehensive release activities for applications and updates. Earlier career highlights include leading release management teams at Ubisoft, where Udo managed multiple projects and produced critical operational reports, and serving as an Embedded Tester at Electronic Arts, conducting essential quality assurance testing. Udo's career is defined by a strong focus on team coordination, process improvement, and maintaining efficient release cadences across various technology-driven companies.