Torc is a talent marketplace bringing the most productive freelance developers to the enterprise through an AI, security, and culture-first platform approach. Torc uses AI and automation to intelligently match developers with the companies that need them and is pioneering the use of data to understand and measure developer productivity. Torc’s hands-on community approach is designed to support developers in building successful careers as freelance developers, not just finding the next job. Universal and self-sovereign identities, custom career paths based on productivity data, mentoring and coaching programs, health and wealth benefits—it’s this ecosystem of support that creates a Community instead of just a job board. The best developers choose to build their careers with Torc.Torc is led by pioneers in the area of distributed talent models, including leaders from Topcoder, Deloitte, Cognizant, Catalant, Atomic Ventures, and Harvard.

Strategic technology leader focusing on insights from the changing nature of work for the past 20 years at both the macro and micro level. I have experience building and using the vast majority of platforms supporting the digital gig economy.

Responsible for our community and engagement with the community.

Managing Appirio's external development resources including TopCoder and CloudSpokes.com.

Crowdsourcing mobile, cloud and APIs

Served as lead architect and technical project manager for the creation of an FDA-regulated Hybrid Electronic Lab Notebook for Merck Pharmaceuticals. Created and taught technology classes in a variety of areas including continuous integration, test-driven development, J2EE, and others.

Served as lead developer and architect for Priceline.com’s first release of Webhouse Club, Hotels, Finance, Autos and portions of the Airline system.Served as lead architect for a development of an innovative risk management system for an energy trading company. The system allowed administrators to add data feeds without additional coding.