Todd Warren – Executive Technologist
Todd is an experienced software executive with 20 years’ tenure at Microsoft in a wide variety of roles in program management, product management, and as a general manager and corporate vice president. He has extensive experience in managing large software projects (e.g., Windows Mobile, Windows CE) and building new categories (e.g., Microsoft Exchange, Small Business Server). Todd currently is a Managing Director at Divergent Ventures, where he focuses on investments in software infrastructure. He also teaches at Northwestern as the Industry chair of award winning course in software entrepreneurship, NUvention web, that has spawned 4 startups in 2 years. Todd’s specialties include software engineering, product management, embedded software, new device development, operating systems software, development tools and runtimes, project management software, and email software and systems. Todd holds a Bachelor’s in Computer Science and Economics from Northwestern University.