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10 Comcast engineering leaders
These ten current and former Comcast engineering leaders include an EVP and CTO at Comcast, the CTO of Comcast Business, and vice presidents and directors of software development, network engineering and CDN engineering. A reader can learn how engineering leaders lead technology organizations in telecommunications businesses.
Professionals to explore
01—10Amit Verma
LinkedInExperience: Chief Technology Officer · Comcast Business
Chief Technology Officer at Comcast Business since February 2023, a current role the listing places at C-Level in the Engineering and Technical department. Former Chief Technology Officer, Enterprise Solutions (2022–2023), Vice President, Solution Engineering & Technology (2018–2022) and Executive Director, Customer Solution Engineering (2015–2018) at Comcast Business.
Brian Goncheroski
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Software Development and Engineering · Comcast
Vice President, Software Development and Engineering at Comcast since July 2023, a current role; the listing also shows Executive Director of Software Engineering at Comcast as current since October 2021. Former Executive Director, Product Management (2019–2021), Senior Director of Software Engineering (2017–2019) and Director of Software Engineering (2013–2017) at Comcast.
Elizabeth Bierman
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Of Engineering · Comcast
Vice President Of Engineering at Comcast since August 2019, a current role based in the St Paul, Minnesota area. Former Director Of Engineering at Comcast (2017–2019), and former Senior Technical Manager (2016–2017) and Senior Program Manager (2012–2014) at Honeywell Technologies.
Matthew Izbicki
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Software Development and Engineering · Comcast
Vice President Software Development and Engineering at Comcast since January 2022, a current role in the Engineering and Technical department. Former Executive Director Engineering (2018–2022), Senior Director of Engineering (2015–2018) and Director of Engineering (2013–2015) at Comcast.
Nagesh Nandiraju
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Of Engineering · Comcast
Vice President Of Engineering at Comcast since May 2021, a current role. Former Exective Director, Software Product Development and Architecture (2017–2021) and Director, Network Architecture (2014–2017) at Comcast, and former ONOS Board Member at Open Networking Foundation (ONF) from 2016 to 2020.
Pak Siripunkaw
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director of Software Engineering and Operation · Comcast
Former Sr. Director of Software Engineering and Operation at Comcast (2020–2025), a role the profile describes as responsible for CDN software development, engineering and operations. Former Sr. Director, Software Development and Engineering (2019–2020), Director, Software Development and Engineering (2016–2019) and Distinguished Engineer (2004–2009) at Comcast.
Reji Tharakan
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, ISP and Network Engineering · Comcast
Vice President, ISP and Network Engineering at Comcast since December 2025, a current role. Former Vice President of Network Engineering (2019–2025), Regional Vice President of Engineering (2015–2019), Sr. Director of Engineering (2012–2015) and Director of Engineering (2011–2012) at Comcast.
Rick Rioboli
LinkedInExperience: EVP, CTO · Comcast
EVP, CTO at Comcast since January 2022, a current role. The profile describes leading large-scale technology teams and technology transformations in customer experience, digital first, data privacy and artificial intelligence. Former EVP, CIO at Comcast, a role listed from 2017 to 2022 whose title notes a promotion from SVP in February 2020, and former VP, Video Product Engineering at Comcast (2005–2011).
Seshadri Vijayaraghavan
LinkedInExperience: Vice President - Software Development & Engineering · Comcast
Vice President - Software Development & Engineering at Comcast since March 2026, a current role. Former Executive Director - Software Development & Engineering (2021–2026), Senior Director - Software Development & Engineering (2016–2021) and Director - Software Development & Engineering (2012–2016) at Comcast.
Weston Schmidt
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director Of Engineering · Comcast
Senior Director Of Engineering at Comcast since March 2020, a current role; the profile says Weston leads the Xmidt/Webpa service team and the mobile build improvement team and is responsible for finding forward-looking technologies. Former Director Of Engineering (2017–2020) and Software Architect Senior Manager - WebPA (2015–2017) at Comcast.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you organize software teams that build platforms used by millions of broadband and video customers?
- 02What practices keep a large ISP network reliable while it is being upgraded?
- 03How should an engineering organization decide which new technologies to bring into production systems?
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