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Mike Hostetler

Sr. Director of Engineering, Cars.com

Chicago

Mike Hostetler is a leader and technologist residing in Chicago, Illinois. He is passionate about Remote Work, Work Operations, Open Source Software, JavaScript and all things Web. He currently works as Senior Director of Engineering at Cars.com, a leading two-sided digital marketplace in the automotive industry. He is also currently enrolled as a student in the Executive MBA program at the Kellogg School of Management.

With over 20 years of technology experience, Mike has worked across many industries including government, energy, telecommunications and publishing. As an Entrepreneur, Mike built a leading JavaScript consultancy which he exited in 2015.

Mike contributes extensively to the Open Source community, participating in notable projects such as Drupal and jQuery. Mike is a published co-author of the jQuery Cookbook (O’Reilly, 2009) and speaks widely on technical and business topics.

In his spare time, Mike enjoys biking, hiking and snowboarding with his wife and daughters.

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