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member-name: Harry Bott

id: harry

title: Harry Bott | The C++ Alliance

position: Consultant

linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haroldbott/

email: [email protected]

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<p>Harry Bott is an executive engineering leader and software engineer with extensive financial technology experience, including building large-scale electronic trading and options platforms. He previously served as a Vice President at Goldman Sachs, CIO at Bear Wagner Specialists, and Executive Director at JPMorgan Chase, and has worked with Bloomberg on its open-source BDE libraries and C++ standards efforts. <!--As CEO of the C++ Alliance (appointed September 2025), -->Harry focuses on constructive partnership with the broader C++ community, strengthening Boost stewardship, and advancing modern tooling and documentation that help developers build safe, high-performance systems.</p>