Johnny Halife

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About Johnny Halife

Johnny Halife is a partner at SOUTHWORKS, a global software development scaleup that accelerates value for organisations and people. With over 17 years of experience in the IT software and services industry, he leads and delivers web applications and agile projects for clients across various sectors and regions, such as Microsoft, Warner Media, and Riot Games. He is also an official member of the Forbes Business Council, an invitation-only community for successful business leaders and entrepreneurs, where he shares his insights and expertise on innovation, technology, and growth. Outside of his leadership role at SOUTHWORKS, Johnny is the founder of MURAL, a San Francisco-based startup that enables teams to collaborate visually and creatively. He served as the chief technology officer of MURAL from 2012 to 2017, overseeing the product development and innovation. Johnny is passionate about design thinking, emerging technologies, and entrepreneurship, and has mentored and coached several startups and organisations, such as Startup Weekend, Microsoft Azure Accelerator, and IDEO U. He holds multiple certifications from IDEO U and AWS, and has studied computer science and software engineering at ORT Argentina and Universidad del CEMA.