Arjan van de Ven is an Intel Fellow as well as Linux and data-centric software architect in System
Software Products at Intel Corp. He drives pathfinding and advanced engineering including
performance, security, and secure containers. Van de Ven’s passion is addressing the seemingly
impossible through technical innovation, such as Clear Containers with Intel® Virtualization
Technology and the Clear Linux OS. He is a key contributor to silicon architecture and helps Intel
business groups define future processor/platform features.

Van de Ven is a frequent speaker at conferences and often presents Intel Linux and open source
strategy with analysts. He’s has been granted 21 patents and holds dual master’s degrees: business
administration from Tilburg University-TIAS Business School and electrotechnical engineering from
Eindhoven University.