ALAN JONES

Created Loon's cybersecurity and privacy team, earning C-Level buy-in to address a business need, building out core processes that aligned with Alphabet's high security standards, performing detailed security assessments for Loon products, and successfully avoiding any major security incidents... Spearheaded groundbreaking C++ portability efforts that accelerated embedded software development across Google by allowing embedded teams to effortlessly share Google tools, infrastructure, and code... Provided top-level technical leadership across Loon, a 150+ employee company, Alphabet's global Internet connectivity-focused startup, setting the strategic vision and direction, working cross-functionally to drive innovation, and developing groundbreaking products that impact people worldwide.