Biography
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Dr. Ibrahim Haddad is Vice President of Strategic Programs at the Linux Foundation, where he collaborates with the largest technology companies and open source projects. He's focused on facilitating a vendor-neutral environment for advancing the open source platform and empowering generations of open source innovators by providing a neutral, trusted hub for developers to code, manage, and scale open source technology projects. Haddad leads the LF AI & Data Foundation that supports and sustains development and innovation in open source AI and data. His work, and the work of the Foundation as a whole, support companies, developers, and the open source community in identifying and contributing to the technological projects that address the challenges of industry for the benefit of all participants. He is the creator and maintainer of the Open Source AI & Data landscape, an industry reference to critical open source projects in Artificial Intelligence and Data domains. He is also a formal advisor to LF Energy and the NextArch Foundation.
Before the Linux Foundation, he served as Vice President of R&D and Head of the Global Open Source Division at Samsung Electronics based in Silicon Valley. During his tenure at Samsung, he established the global open source division, executed Samsung's open source strategy, launched internal and external R&D collaboration projects, supported M&A and CVC activities via SamsungNEXT, and represented Samsung in various foundations and consortia. |
Throughout his career, Haddad held technology and portfolio management roles at Ericsson Research, the Open Source Development Labs, Motorola, Palm, Hewlett-Packard, and the Linux Foundation. He graduated with Honors from Concordia University (Montréal, Canada) with a Ph.D. in Computer Science. Haddad is fluent in Arabic, English, and French.
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Dr. Ibrahim Haddad is Vice President of Strategic Programs at the Linux Foundation and the Executive Director of LF AI & Data. Throughout his career, Haddad held technology and portfolio management roles at Ericsson Research, the Open Source Development Labs, Motorola, Palm, Hewlett-Packard, the Linux Foundation, and Samsung Research. He is known to write and speak on topics ranging from legal compliance to using open source as an R&D tool to drive collaboration and innovation.
Dr. Ibrahim Haddad is Vice President of Strategic Programs at the Linux Foundation and the Executive Director of LF AI & Data. Throughout his career, Haddad held technology and portfolio management roles at Ericsson Research, the Open Source Development Labs, Motorola, Palm, Hewlett-Packard, the Linux Foundation, and Samsung Research. He is known to write and speak on topics ranging from legal compliance to using open source as an R&D tool to drive collaboration and innovation.
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