Principal Architect, Posit
Co-Founder, Pandas

Wes McKinney is an entrepreneur and open-source software developer who focuses on analytical computing. He is currently a Principal Architect at Posit. Previously, Wes co-founded Voltron Data, where he serves on its advisory board. Wes is also the creator and co-founder of the Pandas, Apache Arrow, and Ibis products, a member of the ASF, and the author of three editions of Python for Data Analysis.