Luke Kanies

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Founder and CEO

Clickety

Apr 2019 - Oct 2021 (2 years 7 months)

Clickety's mission was to help leaders and managers do their people work better, faster, and more enjoyably. We built a product that was useful, but had to close down for personal reasons.

Board Member

Sensu

May 2018 - Jun 2021 (3 years 2 months)

Helping the Sensu leadership team set strategy and navigate the waters of early stage software companies

Advisor

GitLab

Jun 2017 - Mar 2019 (1 year 10 months)

Advisor to the CEO on open source, strategy, and entrepreneurship

Advisor

WallarooAI

May 2017 - Current (9 years 2 months)

Advisor to the founding team on strategy, open source, and entrepreneurship

Advisor

Reflect Technologies Inc Acquired by Puppet

May 2017 - Jul 2018 (1 year 3 months)

Advisor to the CEO on strategy, product, and entrepreneurship

Advisor

ACCOMPANY

May 2017 - May 2018 (1 year 1 month)

Providing product and market advice to the company building your personal chief of staff

Founder and executive chairperson

Perforce Puppet

Sep 2016 - Apr 2022 (5 years 8 months)

In today’s world, software powers everything around us. To remain competitive, every company has to behave like a great software company. At Puppet, we are driving the movement to change the way software is delivered and operated. Unlike solutions that automate just a portion of your infrastructure, our revolutionary technology is the standard for automating everything in your datacenter: simply, scalably, and securely – across physical, virtual, and cloud environments, from mainframes to containers. With Puppet, you know exactly what is happening with your software and infrastructure, and can make rapid changes with confidence, so you can stay ahead of your needs. That’s why ⅔ of the Fortune 100 and tens of thousands of companies, includin

Advisor

Kismatic Inc

Nov 2015 - Jul 2016 (9 months)

Board Member

Veelo A Bigtincan Company

Feb 2015 - Jul 2019 (4 years 6 months)

Board Member

Technology Association of Oregon

Jul 2012 - Dec 2018 (6 years 6 months)

Helping to support technology companies and employees throughout Portland and Oregon.

CEO

Puppet

Mar 2005 - Sep 2016 (11 years 7 months)

In today’s world, software powers everything around us. To remain competitive, every company has to behave like a great software company. At Puppet, we are driving the movement to change the way software is delivered and operated. Unlike solutions that automate just a portion of your infrastructure, our revolutionary technology is the standard for automating everything in your datacenter: simply, scalably, and securely – across physical, virtual, and cloud environments, from mainframes to containers. With Puppet, you know exactly what is happening with your software and infrastructure, and can make rapid changes with confidence, so you can stay ahead of your needs. That’s why ⅔ of the Fortune 100 and tens of thousands of companies, includin

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Product Design

BladeLogic

Sep 2004 - Mar 2005 (7 months)

I was part of a small team responsible for designing core product features and working with both the developers and services group to get the most out of the product.

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Independent Consultant

Reductive Consulting

Aug 2001 - Sep 2004 (3 years 2 months)

Consultant specializing in Unix infrastructure automation. I focused on implementing available automation and administration tools like cfengine, ISconf, and Nagios, and developed custom code to link available tools together into a cohesive whole.

Consultant

CAT FINANCIAL

Jan 2001 - Dec 2003 (3 years)

System Engineer

BlueStar US

Aug 1999 - Jun 2001 (1 year 11 months)

Responsible for the server infrastructure of a DSL ISP. Built all automation and centralization systems, and oversaw implementation and maintenance of the ongoing infrastructure development.

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System Administrator

Metro One Telecomunications

Dec 1997 - Aug 1999 (1 year 9 months)

Managed the Unix infrastructure for 30 call centers scattered around the United States. Included deployment and setup of the call center computing equipment, plus ongoing maintenance from a central location.

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Mac Sysadmin

Cypersite

Jan 1997 - Dec 1997 (1 year)

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