Arnold Blinn is the senior vice-president and Chief Architect at GoDaddy with over 30 years’ industry experience. He is based in Bellevue, Washington, USA.
At GoDaddy, he is responsible for ensuring GoDaddy’s applications, platforms, and systems work together to meet the needs of its customers.This involves working with the application teams, the platform teams, GoDaddy marketing and business development teams and more.
Arnold worked at Microsoft for almost 17 years where he was the architect for the experiences team on the Windows Phone platform, building most of the visible applications (mail, calendar, photos, music) and system user interface (shell, utilities). His role was to define and build the experiences, working with the rest of the division and company for coordination and platform support. He was also the development manager and architect of several different teams in Microsoft Studios.
Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family travelling, skiing and biking.
