
Fred Lathrop
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About me
Core BIOS Program Manager (Product Owner) at HP
Education

Barry University
-Bachelor's degree Computer Science
Rochester Institute of Technology
1979 - 1982Associate of Science - AS Computer Science
Experience

IBM
Mar 1983 - Apr 1995Senior Software EngineerSoftware architect, designer, and developer roles in OS/2 device driver and power management subsystems. Worked in several industry standards organizations creating and developing early PC software, firmware, and hardware architecture foundations.

HP
Apr 1995 - Mar 2012Product Owner | Senior Software ArchitectProduct Owner | Software Architect for value-add PC software development teams. Focus was primarily on enterprise manageability solutions for PC power management and notebook computer battery life but also included working in industry standards organizations.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Mar 2012 - May 2018Product Owner | Scrum Master | Enterprise ArchitectProduct Owner | Scrum Master | Enterprise Architect roles over a custom Global Supply Chain Private Cloud with intelligent edge factory operations. This project consists of (3) federated regional clouds spanning (20+) production sites, (9) Scrum teams in SAFe environment. Provided servant leadership for Scrum teams with responsibilities for SaaS/PaaS Development, Build & Release activities, and DevOps Release Deployments with CICD automation.

HP
Apr 2019 - nowProduct Owner | Core Team LeaderProduct Owner | Core Team Leader for (5) Scrum teams responsible for Commercial PC BIOS / Embedded Firmware Security solutions. Steadily evolving our FW PMO and processes with continuous improvements and Agile / Lean best practices.
Licenses & Certifications

PMI-ACP
Program Management InstituteAug 2018
Certified Scrum Master
Scrum AllianceJul 2016- View certificate

Certified SAFe 6 Agilest
Scaled Agile, Inc.Jul 2023 
Certified Scrum Professional - Product Owner (CSP-PO)
Scrum AllianceJan 2022
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
Scrum AllianceJan 2020
Lean Kaizen Green Belt
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseMay 2018
Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner (ACSPO)
Scrum AllianceApr 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Fred LathropPrincipal Engineering Program Manager (Advanced Program Management Career Path) HP Inc. Oct 2021
- Awarded to Fred LathropMaster Engineer (Advanced Technical Career Path) HP Inc 2003
- Awarded to Fred LathropSenior Member Technical Staff (Advanced Technical Career Path) Compaq Computer Corporation 1997
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