Lawrence Bruhmuller

Lawrence is a seasoned technology executive with degrees in Mathematics and Engineering from Harvey Mudd College and Claremont Graduate University. He specializes in leading and scaling engineering teams at growth-stage startups like Pave, Optimizely, and WeWork, with a focus on developer-focused products. People who have worked with him describe him as smart and a hard worker.

Outside of work, he is a husband and father to three daughters, living in Oakland, California. He is passionate about writing and speaking on engineering management, dedicating time to authoring articles and mentoring other leaders in the field. He is drawn to companies that solve complex problems to make life easier for people.

He advocates for a unique practice called a Viking funeral for retired code to celebrate continuous improvement and the removal of low-value features.