Laurent is VP, Customer Experience @WalmartLabs, building experiences that bridge the digital and in-store experience across devices for Walmart’s customers. Under his leadership, @WalmartLabs has increased its commitment to modern technologies and open source development including releasing Electrode, an application platform built on React and Node.js for web and mobile. Laurent has proven experience in leadership, architecting and shipping large scale distributed systems from the ground up. Prior to working at WalmartLabs, he held various leadership roles ranging from CTO to Sr. Director Engineering at unicorn startups like Zynga and large scale business like Paypal and Netflix.