Hayden Lindsey
Broadcom Inc, Mainframe Software Division
Vice President of Engineering & Architecture
Hayden Lindsey is the Vice President responsible for Worldwide Software Engineering and Architecture for Broadcom’s Mainframe Software Division. In this role, Hayden leads development of all mainframe products developed in the Broadcom labs around the world.
Hayden leads teams that employ iterative and agile development techniques and methodologies. The solutions these teams develop help enterprises build, operate, automate, optimize, and secure their current and next-generation systems to enable digital transformation.
Over his career of three decades in the software industry, Hayden has held a variety of positions. Most recently, he was SVP for Worldwide Engineering & Architecture at CA Technologies. Prior to that, he was VP and Distinguished Engineer of DevOps for Enterprise Systems and Compilers at IBM. He has led teams for many different tools and platforms and has been an offering manager, product architect, and software developer.
A forward-thinking technologist and holder of fourteen patents, Hayden was an early adopter of object technology and applied the approach effectively in the areas of code generation, debugging, IDEs, and performance. Hayden is also an accomplished public speaker, demonstrating a deep passion for and understanding of business and technology. He consistently paints a clear vision for Broadcom that motivates and inspires.