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Chief Learning Officer
Permanent/Fractional/Interim

Data-driven learning strategy | Global tech talent development | AI, cybersecurity, cloud & quantum upskilling

Timothy Serewicz


About / Professional Summary

Results-driven technology leader and former Vice President of Education at The Linux Foundation (2012–2026). I scaled global training and certification programs reaching hundreds of thousands of developers and technologists, leveraging learner analytics, performance metrics, and data-informed insights to optimize content, boost certification outcomes, and deliver measurable business ROI.


Expert in designing scalable education platforms, building high-performing teams, and aligning technical learning (AI/ML, cybersecurity, cloud, quantum computing, Kubernetes) with strategic business goals. Now offering fractional and interim Chief Learning Officer services to help organizations accelerate talent development, modernize learning infrastructure, and bridge technical complexity with business value.


Services (Fractional/Interim CLO Offerings)

  • Strategic L&D Transformation – Build or overhaul enterprise learning strategies with data-driven program design and ROI measurement.
  • Interim CLO Leadership – Step in as your acting Chief Learning Officer for 3–12 months during transitions, acquisitions, or growth periods.
  • Emerging Tech Talent Enablement – Custom programs in Kubernetes, AI/ML foundations, cybersecurity (scenario-based platforms), quantum computing, cloud, and open-source tools.
  • Executive Education & C-Suite Development – High-impact programs for boards and leadership teams (built and delivered similar programs at The Linux Foundation).
  • Learning Platform & Analytics Optimization – Design scalable platforms, implement learner analytics dashboards, and improve completion/retention rates.
  • Business Development & Partnerships – Forge tech-company alliances and expand open-source adoption through targeted training initiatives.

Perfect for remote or hybrid engagements in the Austin area.


Selected Experience Highlights

  • Vice President of Education, The Linux Foundation (2012–2026)Led global strategy, development, and delivery of training/certification programs. Directed Security Knowledge Framework team (cybersecurity scenario-based learning platform). Created and instructed courses on Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD/CKS), Quantum Computing, RISC-V, Linux performance tuning, and more.
  • Executive Education Architect – Designed C-Suite programs in cybersecurity, AI/ML, and quantum computing.
  • Prior Roles – Senior Instructor & Course Developer at IBM, Sun Microsystems, Oracle, Red Hat – delivered hands-on technical training to thousands with consistently top ratings.


Key Skills

• Learner analytics, performance metrics & ROI dashboards• Cross-functional team leadership & content strategy• Open-source education platforms (Linux, Kubernetes, OpenStack)• Emerging technologies: AI/ML, cybersecurity, cloud, quantum• Curriculum design, certification programs & talent enablement


Additional Highlights

  • Instructor of Kubernetes, Quantum, Git, Linux, Cloud Native
  • Frequent keynote speaker & program committee contributor (including Mobile World Capitol Barcelona 2026)
  • 20+ technical certifications (CKA, CKAD, CKS, LFCE, RHCE, etc.)
  • Bachelor of Arts, Cornell College

Services

Fractional Data Leadership

Providing strategic oversight in your data initiatives to enhance business performance.

Training & Development

Customized training programs based on your organizational needs and analytics.

Technology Integration

Guiding you through the integration of emerging technologies to streamline processes.

Program Optimization

Leveraging learner analytics to refine programs for maximum impact.

Consulting Services

Expert advice on aligning educational strategies with business goals.

Marketplace for Education Resources

Access to a plethora of tools and resources for continuous learning and growth.