Bob Walton

Bob Walton is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in leadership and technical roles across several prominent companies. Currently a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Slack since November 2023, Bob previously co-founded and served as Chief Technology Officer at Boox. Other notable positions include Engineering Manager at Facebook and Head of Customer Engagement at Pixate, where responsibilities encompassed customer support and documentation for the open-source product Pixate Freestyle. Earlier roles include Strategic Advisor to the CTO at Adobe Systems and Senior Developer at Esria, Inc. Additionally, Bob has engineering experience at Rexee (acquired by Microsoft), Xylem Interactive, Creation Chamber, and EffectiveUI. Educational credentials include a degree from Metropolitan State University of Denver.