Kenan Salihbegovic

VP Developer Relations

Docker Inc

Jan 2023 - Current (3 years 8 months)

Re-established Docker as the foundational layer for the AI-era developer stack, securing record-breaking community engagement and sentiment. - AI Pivot Strategy: Orchestrated Docker’s strategic shift toward AI/ML workflows, cementing a #1 ranking in the Stack Overflow Developer Survey. - Community Scale: Revitalized the "Docker Captains" program, scaling technical content reach from 100k to 20M+ projected annual views. - Revenue Flywheel: Launched a technical advocacy program aligned with the Revenue org; delivered 500+ strategic sessions resulting in multi-million dollar ARR expansion in Strategic and Enterprise accounts. - Open Source Love: Modernized the Sponsored Open Source program (800+ projects) and re-established partnerships wi

Community Management consultant

Hyqoo formerly ClikSource

Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 (3 months)

Head of Regional Community Operations DACH

Uber

Sep 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 5 months)

Directed customer strategy and operations for Uber’s most critical growth market (Germany, Austria, Switzerland), focusing on the massive Rider/Driver ecosystem. - Market Leadership: Served on the DACH Leadership Team, defining the strategy for the driver-rider experience during a period of intense regulatory and competitive pressure. - Operational Scale: Managed a diverse organization across internal and external customer service, fleet relationships, compliance, and security & risk, retail operations. - Data-Driven Decisioning: Utilized big data and advanced modeling to optimize internal operational systems, ensuring organizational planning aligned with aggressive growth targets. - P&L & Efficiency: Managed multi-million Euro budgets

Customer Strategy and Operations Lead DACH

Uber

Nov 2020 - Sep 2021 (11 months)

Customer Strategy and Operations Manager

Uber

Sep 2019 - Nov 2020 (1 year 3 months)

Lead Community Management Technology

Zalando SE

Dec 2017 - Sep 2019 (1 year 10 months)

Institutionalized "Customer Obsession" within a 2,500+ person engineering org and built Zalando’s first Open Source infrastructure. - AI/ML Initiative: Co-executed a company-wide machine learning initiative, creating a unified AI platform for 200+ cross-functional teams. - OSPO Foundation: Founded the dedicated Open Source team, establishing the governance and partnerships that turned Zalando into a tech-employer of choice and tech powerhouse in Europe. - Product Discipline: Trained 1,000+ engineers in user-centric discovery and rapid prototyping to accelerate product-market fit for internal tools.

Community Manager

Nordeus

Sep 2016 - Nov 2017 (1 year 3 months)

Led the transition of new IPs from Beta to Global Launch; utilized user research and influencers to drive product prioritization for Nordeus top brands(200M+ total users).

Head of Community

Toptal

Mar 2015 - Sep 2016 (1 year 7 months)

Senior Advisor

HUB

Jan 2015 - Oct 2015 (10 months)

Advised the HUB387 startups on marketing, community and product related challenges.

NEST71 Lead Community Manager, HUB387 Evangelist

HUB

Jan 2014 - Jan 2015 (1 year 1 month)

As first employee reporting to the founder and CEO I have been tasked to drive the x387 brands and create a unique and compelling value proposition for companies, developers and partners and enable them to invest into a growing tech cluster and startup accelerator in the heart of Sarajevo.

Freelance Consultant

Alfa Energy

Apr 2013 - Jan 2014 (10 months)

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Head Of Customer Service

ADCH Computerhilfe Direkt

Jan 2012 - Apr 2013 (1 year 4 months)

Freelance Marketing Manager

Filmtheater Kriterion

May 2011 - Feb 2012 (10 months)

Supported the launch of the Kriterion arm in Bosnia and Hercegovina.

Focus on Marketing education

University of Sarajevo

Mar 2009 - May 2011 (2 years 3 months)

Community Coordinator

gameforge

Oct 2005 - Apr 2009 (3 years 7 months)

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