Wibo

I'm building educational products at a scale to solve challenging problems and assist individuals in advancing their careers.

Head of Learning Design and Training

Remote Leadership Works

🏢 Remote Leadership Works facilitates ambitious leaders to realize their potential, enabling them to explore and transform their vision.

✅ Built the product portfolio and the overall product strategy.
✅ Designed, planned, and executed The Leadership Dojo, a cohort based leadership development program.
✅ Bootstrapped a leadership development program for first-time managers.

Head Instructor and Founder

The Owl and The Beetle

Editor in Chief

Avanscoperta

I conduct workshops for new manager, unleashing their full potential leading high-impact teams.

Topics include:
- Managing people with confidence
- Understanding your team members
- Asking powerful questions
- Navigating difficult conversations
- Negotiating and setting expectations, as well as keeping people accountable for them
- Giving and receiving feedback like a pro.

Effective Management Trainer

Team Tumbleweed

🏢 Team Tumbleweed is an international team of young professionals striving to develop a revolutionary approach to Mars exploration.

✅ Mentored the leadership team to enhance the capacity to scale the workforce, manage projects, and optimize the organization's performance. Hosted 10+ mentorship meetings so far.

Mentor, Leadership and Management

Automattic

🏢 Automattic is the company behind WordPress.com, Tumblr, WooCommerce, Jetpack, Simplenote, Day One, and more. It's a fully distributed multinational software company with over 2000 employees in 98 countries, speaking 123 languages.

Product: 
✅ Directed the evolution of the sign-up and payment flows for jetpack.com. 
✅ Supervised the development of the unbundling and repositioning of our core products. 
✅ Overviewed the development of the partnership and agencies portal.

Leadership: 
✅ Directed a department of five engineering teams (30+ people) over 12+ timezones.
✅ Talent Management: Implemented a leadership development program for engineering managers. 
✅ Mentored engineering managers across the whole organization.

Key Results:
✅ Launched a new product offer, spinning off individual components, instead of the previous bundled offer.
✅ Implemented processes for forecasting and roadmap maintenance.
✅ Built an accountability and professional development plan for engineering managers and their engineering teams.

Director of Product Engineering

✅ Established, developed, and managed a team of software engineers across four continents. Led the team in charge of the overall user experience, from sign-up flows to the new user experience.

Senior Software Engineering Manager

✅ Successfully planned, designed, and implemented experiments to analyze customer behaviors across multiple products. Contributed to developing the in-house A/B testing infrastructure and facilitated multiple learning cohorts concerning growth and conversion rate optimization.

Growth Engineer - SAAS pipeline

WordCamp Europe

🏢 WordCamp Europe is an annual global conference that celebrates the WordPress community in a different European city each year. It provides a platform for members of the WordPress community to come together, share their knowledge and experiences, network, and engage in conversations about WordPress. Moreover, it is a chance to welcome people from all over the world to Europe to appreciate its diversity and culture.

✅ Led the Sponsor Team, which was instrumental in ensuring the ticket prices remained low while providing our attendees with a high-quality event. 

✅ Rallied companies aligned with our philosophies and relevant to our attendees and providing them with a high-profile experience in return.

Sponsors Program Team Lead

✅ I spearheaded the Volunteers team, comprising individuals who generously dedicated their time and effort to ensure a successful outcome.

✅ I had the esteemed privilege of recruiting, training, organizing and managing a team of over 250 members over a period of three days.

Volunteers Program Team Lead

✅ I collaborated in the planning and execution of the event, including providing local logistical support.

✅ I was the content team leader responsible for creating the event's agenda, selecting the speakers, and ensuring a successful conference.

Global Conference Co-Organizer

Heisenberg Media

Heisenberg Media will provide you with the highest-quality of photographic services for your event.

Portrait photographer specialized in creating high-quality headshots for the tech industry.

Took over 200+ portraits/year.

Founding Partner - Master of Portraits

Transforming leadership chaos into clarity; I provide strategic support, enabling managers to unlock their full potential. Eager to connect with new professional opportunities.

I’ve built my career by stepping into the unknown—with curiosity, focus, and a drive to help.

Across roles and industries, one thing’s always been true: people come to me when things feel stuck.

Sometimes it’s a process that needs structure. Sometimes it’s a team dynamic that needs clarity. Sometimes it’s just someone needing to feel heard. Whatever the challenge, I bring order, calm, and accountability.

I don’t chase titles or trends. I follow what works—listening deeply, managing complexity, and helping people move forward with confidence.

Helping isn’t a soft skill. It’s how I lead, how I build trust, and how I make work—and people—better.

If you’re navigating change or trying to create something that actually works, I’m here to help.

Let’s figure it out—together.


Luca Sartoni

Facebook

Staff Software Engineer & Tech lead for Service Discovery @Meta (in Core Infrastructure)

Apache Zookeeper.

Software Engineer

Microsoft

Shipped Windows 10 Photos app ( C++ )
- Designed and implemented image analysis pipeline. This pipeline brings together various imaging algorithms together and also supports versioning.
- Performance improvements of as much as 4x across various components of the analysis pipeline.
- Solely architected the app to support multiple windows in the Photos app.
- Integrated edit pipeline from windows 8.1 Photo editor into the viewer to show users enhanced version of their photos.
- Created an internal first party API to allow other apps to use the crop control in the Photos app.
- Worked with multiple teams in windows platform to get new features added to improve Photos app. 
- Mentored junior developers.
- Connected OneDrive album experience with Photos app album experience allowing users to manage or publish albums to OneDrive.
- Added album share so that users can share their favorite albums with friends and family.
- Working on getting more features in for the Photos app.

Software Development Engineer II

Shipped windows raw codec as part of windows update on windows 8.
- Performance improvements on arm 
- Deployment schema for windows update.

Photo Editor - Windows 8.1 Photos app. ( C++ 11, Direct2D, SIMD, XAML, PPL)
- Core member for the design of image editing effect pipeline, rending engine and a variety of edit features.
- Added the direct2d rendering engine in the photo editor.
- Performance improvements for edit features using vectorization and multi core programming.
- Ensured 30FPS on most devices.
- Added image straighten, blemish removal + local area pixel fix engine, revamped crop & selective focus and other contributions

Video Trim - Windows 8.1 Photos app. ( C++ 11, XAML, PPL)
- Implemented the complete video trim feature for the photos app.

Camera - Windows 8.1 Camera App ( C++ 11, PPL, XAML)
- Improved startup performance by more than 50%
- Improved performance of other core scenarios by significant amount.
- Feature contributions.

Stood up a TFS + git based build system for the team.

Software Development Engineer

Georgia Institute of Technology

Worked on web applications for marketing studies. (Php, MySQL)

Web Developer

Added Auto Collage in Windows Photo gallery. (C++, COM)

Software Development Intern

I am a Staff Engineer & Techlead at Meta. I have 
- Mentored many senior & staff engineers and managers. 
- Designed & built multiple systems with critical focus on scalability & reliability. 
- Solved many cross team & organization misalignments with my inter-personal skills. 

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