Oliver Fross

Oliver Fross is an Engineering Manager at Slack based in San Francisco, California, bringing over 15 years of industry experience across startups and blue-chip enterprises. Prior to his current position, he served as the Director of IT and Infrastructure Architecture at Gap, Inc. starting in 2014, where he managed large-scale system monitoring and automation initiatives. His earlier career features technical leadership and operational roles, including working as a Web Operations Manager at Sony Music Corporate and a Systems Engineer at Intel Corporation. Fross, who earned a Bachelor of Science from Emory University in 1997, also founded OOF Industries and operates as an active angel investor allocating capital across the healthcare, enterprise software, and mobile sectors. His professional background reflects a sustained focus on DevOps, continuous integration, and infrastructure architecture to support high-growth technology platforms.