Alfredo Lopez
About Alfredo Lopez
Alfredo Lopez serves as the Vice President of Software Engineering at Hearst, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in software development, having previously worked in various roles at Hearst and other companies, as well as holding degrees in Computer Graphics Design and Film & Animation.
Current Role at Hearst
Alfredo Lopez currently serves as the Vice President of Software Engineering at Hearst, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he oversees software development initiatives and engineering teams, contributing to the company's technological advancements. His leadership is critical in driving projects that enhance Hearst's digital platforms.
Previous Experience at Hearst
Alfredo Lopez has an extensive history with Hearst, having held multiple positions since 2014. He worked as a Senior Front End Engineer from 2014 to 2016, then transitioned to Lead Engineer for five months in 2016. Following this, he served as Manager of Software Engineering from 2016 to 2018, and later as Director of Engineering from 2018 to 2021. Most recently, he was the Senior Director of Engineering from 2021 to 2022 before assuming his current role.
Work History Prior to Hearst
Before joining Hearst, Alfredo Lopez gained experience in various roles. He worked as a Web Developer at the Rochester Institute of Technology from 2010 to 2011 and as a Lead Developer at Visual Goodness Inc. from 2011 to 2012. He also held a position as an Interactive Developer at Droga5 for three months in 2011. Additionally, he worked as a Web Developer at Warehouse Agency from 2008 to 2009.
Education and Academic Background
Alfredo Lopez studied at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he earned a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Computer Graphics Design from 2009 to 2011. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor's Degree in Film & Animation at Universidad Casa Grande from 2004 to 2008. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in software engineering and development.