Engineering executive with consistent track record leading large, global, cross-functional teams in Internet, New Media, High Tech and Financial Services, from design through implementation to operation. Bear overall responsibility and accountability for delivery, as well as for employee growth, career management, performance, culture. Specialties: 20+ years experience as technical leader. Proven skills generating results and leading teams in agile environments. PhD.

VP Engineering @ Setting the technology vision and strategy for developing multiscreen shopping, selling, payments and transaction capabilities along with engineering leadership over customer service engagement tools and new commerce advertising platforms. From 2014 to Present (1 year) Senior Director, Engineering @ 2011 Maps for Business - Engineering Lead Maps for Business includes Maps APIs, Automotive, Satellite/Aerial Imagery, Google Earth, Google Earth Engine, Google Maps Engine, Geo for Good and Edu. Led 100's of engineers on three continents. Enabled several new product initiatives, including Google Maps in cars, significant improvements in image quality (e.g. cloud free), Google's SaaS maps platform, and the re-birth of MyMaps as GME Lite, as well as significant revenue increase. Also have grown a strong team of senior leads, with wide support from many new managers and Tech Leads. 2010 Android Market - Engineering Lead Android Market (now called "Play") is where Android users acquire their apps. Expanded to ~26 additional countries 2007-2010 YouTube, Engineering Lead YouTube is the third biggest Web site in the world, serving (in 2010) 2B videos a day and receiving 24h of new uploads every minute. Led 100's of engineers on three continents. Leading various areas from video processing to new initiatives like YouTube Rentals or the YouTube TV experience. Responsible and accountable for all engineering development and operation of the site, including user facing, partner facing, and advertiser facing aspects of the site, APIs for mobile and other devices, ContentID, and all backend/infrastructure work. 2004-2007 Checkout, Engineering Lead, co-founder Checkout (now called "Wallet") is Google's global consumer payment product. I co-founded the effort and lead all engineering development and operations, including Web front ends for users and merchants, APIs for merchant integration, and the backend/infrastructure to run a global payment system. Close interaction with other execs in Finance, Sales, etc. 2003-2005 Enterprise (Search Appliance) - Engineering Lead The Google Search Appliance delivers Google search in a box for the Intranet. I lead all engineering, including software development, hardware and mechanical engineering. From 2003 to 2014 (11 years) Managing Partner @ Meetpoint is the publisher of the board game Startup Fever: http://www.startupfever.com/ (End date is wrong, but if I fix it, then LinkedIn lists this first, and it shouldn't...) From 2011 to 2013 (2 years) Technical Lead / Director @ Engineering lead on various professional services engagements building digital businesses, including building the Web site for the UK National Lottery. From 1999 to 2003 (4 years) Research @ Computer Systems Laboratory. Working on Complex Event Processing - real-time pattern matching of complex, inter-related events at large scale. From 1996 to 1999 (3 years) Research @ Institute for Information System in the Department of Computer Science: Internet/Legacy System Integration From 1992 to 1996 (4 years)

PhD, Computer Science @ Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich From 1992 to 1996 MS, Computer Science @ From 1987 to 1992 Louis Perrochon is skilled in: Software Development, Distributed Systems, Agile Methodologies, Mobile Devices, Scalability, Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, System Architecture, Start-ups, Enterprise Software, Web Applications, SaaS, Android, Software Design, Digital Video