Beau Lebens
Artistic Director Lead at Woo
Golden, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBeau Lebens is an experienced product and engineering leader with over a decade guiding large-scale web and open source initiatives, most recently as Artistic Director for Woo in Golden, Colorado. He has led organizations from hands-on engineering to enterprise product strategy—scaling teams of 200+ engineers, shipping design-led commerce products, and stewarding open source communities around WooCommerce and WordPress. Beau blends deep technical roots in PHP and JavaScript with strong operational instincts from founding startups and consulting, giving him a practical eye for performance, process, and product-market fit. As a mentor for Techstars Anywhere and long-time Automattic manager, he’s known for developing engineering leaders and building remote-first teams that deliver quality at scale. A half/half pragmatist-creative, he brings craft and excellence to both the codebase and the customer experience.
12 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Internet Studies, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Internet Studies at Curtin University
Github Skills (9)
cryptocurrency4
linux3
tinker3
monero3
discord2
nodejs2
spotify2
discord-rpc2
rust2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
M1nistry/Cartogram
Apr 2015 - May 2017
Contributions:2 releases, 42 commits, 56 pushes in 2 years 1 month
M1nistry/GuildStatus
Mar 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:7 releases, 18 commits, 17 pushes in 26 days
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