Andrew Wafaa

Andrew Wafaa leads generative AI engineering and serves as a distinguished engineer at Arm. He runs the company’s Open Source Office, bringing over two decades of enterprise open source background to his role. Beyond Arm, he helps steer major initiatives by sitting on foundation boards for FreeBSD, Rust, Xen, and the Yocto Project.

His work focuses on unifying fragmented software landscapes to make compute more accessible. Andrew frequently details open source stacks for AI acceleration and hardware optimization, breaking down how developers can build systems that reliably run across diverse architectures.