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San Francisco, California, US

People and thought leadership for a software agency that cares deeply about bravely embracing and creating new ways to build better.

Mt. Pleasant, SC, US

Crush Yard is creating something new in restaurant entertainment ("eater-tainment"). Our first location opened in Charleston, SC, USA in September 2023 and we plan to quickly expand to Orlando, Nashville, and beyond. In my role as CTO, I'm building software systems that enable new kinds of entertainment and a first class digital experience across Crush.

New York, NY, US

Somo became part of the CI&T family in January 2022. As of 18 January 2023, Somo has fully merged into CI&T and adopted the CI&T brand.

London, England, GB

Somo is one of the fastest-growing digital product and experience agencies, working with the world’s biggest brands and scrappiest start-ups to create innovative, award-winning customer experiences. Since 2010, we've pioneered over 1,000 products for over 100 world-leading clients like Audi, HSBC, De Beers, Vodafone, and many more – and we just keep.

London, England, GB

The Solutions Architects are a team of seasoned engineers that own Somo’s technical relationships, design software solutions, evaluate technology options, and oversee implementations. I was regularly part of sales efforts and responsible for the delivery of projects in the millions of US dollars.My notable client projects included an award-winning sales.

Charleston, SC, US

Blue Ion is an online development and marketing agency. I helped them modernize their Rackspace-based server infrastructure.

Charleston, SC, US

sineLabs is a development agency working mostly with the Shopify platform. I planned and executed the addition of a Spanish-language mirror to a Django-powered English-language site.

On moving back to Charleston, I founded a startup trying to bring machine learning powered social search to residential real estate.I brought together a network of designers, advisors, and developers to build out a prototype and establish our vision and identity.Relocality was selected to participate in the Iron Yard’s accelerator program and I led our.

I joined Lokku as a very early stage startup in London building a real estate listings aggregator and search engine.We secured angel and institutional investment and went from four guys in a closet office to a profitable company of 20 employees helping millions of people across four continents find their next home. Lokku eventually had a successful exit by.

Toronto, Ontario, CA

I advised this early stage startup on how to approach building a tech team in a challenging hiring market.

I took a year off to travel around the world. More info here - http://www.operationcromulent.com

Sunnyvale, CA, US

Overture was the startup that created search advertising. It was acquired by Yahoo.I started my time with Overture in London as a member of an engineering services team working with Yahoo’s distribution network including Microsoft, Amazon, and AOL.I was later promoted to lead the European element of this team and then promoted again and relocated to LA to.

New.net was a LA-based first wave internet startup trying to crack open internet domain naming. During my time there I built a number of web properties and backend systems using a mixture of LAMP and J2EE approaches. I was also responsible for supporting business development efforts in London.

Pasadena, CA, US

idealab! is the granddaddy of internet incubators. I started working for them as a contractor at their Pasadena offices. In June 2000, I came on full time and was sent to the newly-opened London office as a technology envoy from HQ. During this time, I worked on a variety of projects for a number of different incubating companies. My notable projects.

Charleston, South Carolina, US

The summer before I started college I worked for a company that was even the world leader in software solutions for charitable giving. I mostly wrote test automation scripts to put the Visual Basic app through its paces. It was a formative experience that helped me understand early the value of good tests and testers.

Bachelor, Computer Science

High School Diploma, General Science And Math