Kris Gale is a recognized leader in building and scaling engineering teams and was part of the founding engineering team at Yammer. During his six years there as vice president of engineering, he helped grow Yammer's engineering organization from three people to over 200. Kris also spearheaded the platform’s direction and ensured its ability to scale, culminating in its acquisition by Microsoft in 2012.Kris has been a software developer since 1998 and held positions at companies such as Oversee.net and American Express. He is active in the healthcare space and is an advisor to Flatiron Health.