Jeff Scheel

Jeff Scheel joined the Linux Foundation in May 2021 as a Technical Program Manager for the RISC-V Foundation. He brings over 30 years experience in the Software Engineering industry, spending most of his career at IBM where he predominantly established, grew, and led Linux for IBM Power Systems. Other experiences included I/O adapter firmware development and logical partitioning (LPARs) for the AS/400. He was a charter member of the OpenPOWER Foundation, serving as the Chair of the System Software Work Group and the Technical Steering Committee.

Jeff holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Computer Engineering from the University of California at Davis. He also has work experience with HP and Canonical. He loves open source development and world-wide innovation.