Jeff Drake

Jeff Drake has extensive work experience in software engineering and embedded systems. Jeff started their career as a President and Embedded Consultant at Shrodinger, LLC, where they ran an embedded software company working on various products for clients such as Kodak and Fireking Security Products. Jeff then worked as a Lead Embedded Software Engineer at Fireking Security Products before joining General Electric as a Technical Expert Embedded Networking. At General Electric, they led the embedded software team for WiFi and Bluetooth technologies in appliances and played a key role in developing innovative solutions for appliance connections. Jeff also served as the Director of Software Engineering Android Appliances at GE Appliances, a Haier company, where they developed and presented innovative technologies to executives and business leaders. Currently, Jeff holds the position of Senior Director, Chief Software Architect at GE Appliances, where they oversee the software design of all aspects of software across the company's technology division.

Jeff Drake attended the University of Louisville from 1997 to 2002, where they earned a BSECE degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering.