Summary
Wilfredo Nieves is a software leader and founder with nine years of experience delivering scalable applications and leading cross-functional teams. As Founder & CEO of LeadWire since 2024, he guides products that deepen brand-consumer connections and expand audiences. Previously at Optivon PR, he served as Director of Software Development and Lead Software Developer, driving Agile adoption, architecture, and SDK planning, and led an eight-person Scrum team of software engineers to deliver high-impact mobile solutions. Notably, he led the U.S. Coast Guard official mobile application launch, achieving over 155,000 downloads, and improved team productivity through Scrum. His earlier roles span IT operations and full-stack development at GE Energy Management, NOAA-CREST, and Verizon, where he built dashboards and SDLC-driven processes across multiple sites. Based in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, he holds a BBA in Information Technology from the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, blending business acumen with technical depth.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Spanish, English