Distinguished Engineer & VP, Strategic Engineering at F5. Joel has over 30 years of industry experience in cybersecurity and networking fields. Prior to joining F5, he designed large scale security and infrastructure architectures for consulting clients and served as the lead US Security and Infrastructure Architect for one of the largest accounting/consulting firms in the world. At F5, he is a founding member of the Office of the CTO, and is principally responsible for advanced research, intellectual property, proof-of-concepts, and strategic studies related to security, hardware, and cloud technologies. He holds several US patents related to encryption techniques.

Architect and Wasm enthusiast, Matt is an experienced Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the distributed computing and networking industries. He's professional skilled in Linux, Go, Container Orchestration Systems, Concurrency, Agile Methodologies, and Lunch.

Principal Engineer with F5, Co-author of the Grain programming language, and TSC Director for the Bytecode Alliance, Oscar is passionate about advancing the future of WebAssembly.

Systems researcher at Carnegie Mellon, focused on software virtualization and debugging for cyber-physical edge systems. Arjun is particularly excited by WebAssembly as a tool to enable safe, portable software to safety-critical systems at the edge.

Senior Architect at F5, Chris is a compiler nerd, computer scientist, and software engineer. He has a PhD from Carnegie Mellon in compilers/program analysis. His prior experience is in systems, large-scale software engineering, and computer architecture / microarchitecture (industry and academic).

PhD student in Computer Science at the University of Utah, specializing in WebAssembly security.

Creator of Porffor

Pat Hickey has been working on WebAssembly since 2017. He was previously the co-chair of the WASI subgroup where he shipped the WASI 0.2 release, and he serves on the Bytecode Alliance Board of Directors.