Russ Nemhauser

Russ Nemhauser has a diverse work experience in the technology industry. Russ is currently the VP of Engineering at LearnUpon since November 2021. Prior to this, they worked at LinkedIn from 2015 to 2021, holding various roles including Engineering Leader in Standardization and Learning Solutions. At LinkedIn, they oversaw multiple engineering teams and played a crucial role in building software to bridge the skills gap for professionals worldwide.

Before joining LinkedIn, Russ was the Director of Engineering at lynda.com from 2011 to 2015. During their tenure, they contributed to the growth of the online learning platform by providing high-quality video tutorials and helping members develop new skills in various fields.

Russ also gained experience at Threshold Interactive as the Sr. Manager of Technology from 2010 to 2011, where they directed the development and maintenance of Nestlé Waters' web presence. Russ then worked at CBS Interactive as a Lead Software Engineer from 2009 to 2010, where they designed and managed the development of a podcasting application and a RESTful service for music catalog retrieval.

Prior to this, Russ served as a Web Platform Architect at MySpace, Fox Interactive Media from 2007 to 2009, where they designed standards and components for various functional areas of MySpace.com. Russ started their career at Microsoft Corporation, working as a Software Development Engineer III in 2006 and as a Program Manager III from 2004 to 2005.

Russ's early work experience includes being a Lead Software Architect at Bakers Man Technology Group from 2005 to 2006, where they designed and led the development of an online Home Video Production Portal application. Russ also worked as a Senior Consultant at Romax Media from 2000 to 2004.

Overall, Russ Nemhauser has a strong background in engineering leadership, software development, and architecting technology solutions across various industries.

Russ Nemhauser's education history includes graduating from Cambridge in 1990 with a Regents Diploma with Honors in Math. Russ then attended Pace University - Lubin School of Business from 1990 to 1993, studying Finance.

In addition to their formal education, Russ Nemhauser has obtained various certifications. These include completing AI Accountability Essential Training, Artificial Intelligence Foundations: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence Foundations: Thinking Machines, Cognitive Technologies: The Real Opportunities for Business, Master the Fundamentals of AI and Machine Learning, Statistics Foundations: 1, and Artificial Intelligence Foundations: Neural Networks from LinkedIn in February 2020. Russ also completed Objective-C Essential Training from lynda.com in May 2015. Other certifications obtained include Conscious Business from LinkedIn in July 2014, Coaching and Developing Employees, Management Fundamentals, and Leadership Fundamentals from lynda.com in February 2014, HTML5: Video and Audio in Depth from lynda.com in December 2013, and Up and Running with Amazon Web Services from lynda.com in August 2013.