Stan Schultes Email & Phone Number

Florida, United States

Apollo Beach, Fl, Us

AgileXpeditions offers specialized consulting services designed to help organizations navigate the complexities of today's constantly changing tech and business landscape. Led by founder Stan Schultes, our services are rooted in over three decades of experience in technology and business strategy, providing a unique blend of technical know-how and tactical thinking to drive meaningful business results. Fractional CTO Services available for companies looking to drive business transformation through technology, by optimizing processes and scaling operations.

Tampa, Fl, Us

Active startup mentor at the #1 Accelerator program in Florida. Guiding startups through their journey of finding product-market-fit, business model refinement, building a scalable technology architecture, and funding preparation.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Active mentor for growth startups in the Founders Hub, and advisor for program development and scaling with over 70,000 startups in the global program.

Bradenton, Florida, Us

Responsibilities and accomplishments:▪ Assess and evaluate business models, guide development of growth strategies and roadmaps, and drive execution of plans for transformative results with global clients ▪ Direct cross-sector projects through engagement with a cadre of external consultant teams, responsible for leading overall direction and delivery, contract negotiations, and developing strategic relationships▪ Launched Toward Smarter Communities, a government readiness initiative for digital transformation ▪ Co-produced the global Smart Cities Accelerator series with The Innovator's Forum out of Harvard TECH (the Technology and Entrepreneurship Center at Harvard)Spark Growth is a professional consulting company providing services to organizations to accomplish their goals. Spark Growth cultivates organizational growth, driving next-generation economic development through education-centric, technology-enabled, and data-driven services. With multi-sector expertise, Spark Growth brings a global context to projects by assembling customized teams of experts to guide and facilitate your team activity. Working in agile and iterative cycles, we help your organization determine the best courses of action with the highest impact and ROI. Then we guide project implementation with a focus on rapid and effective results.

Bradenton, Fl, Us

Responsibilities and accomplishments:▪ Direct daily operations for cowork center sponsored by the City of Bradenton and Manatee County including membership and fundraising▪ Responsible for mission, member recruitment, and community advocacy▪ Plan & run monthly/weekly business development workshops and regional entrepreneur eventsAt Station 2 Innovation our mission is “Building & Connecting the Community to Catalyze & Support Entrepreneur Growth”. Services offered at Station 2 include a focus on network and relationship building, community education, an innovative cowork culture, and services to help companies launch successfully and grow sustainably in their chosen market.

Bradenton, Fl, Us

Co-founder of BarCamp Sarasota-Bradenton, once noted as the largest and fastest-growing business and entrepreneur support organization in Florida. BarCamp Sarasota-Bradenton is a self-organizing group of leaders and innovators interested in supporting each other and growing successful businesses.

Freelance consultant in systems architecture and software development tools, business development and transformation, taking community leadership roles, writing and speaking, and teaching. A team player, thought leader, problem solver, and mentor, I enjoy learning, I love to stay active and busy, and am always pushing the envelope. An Agile Strategies practitioner, I focus on getting rapid results from everything I'm involved in.

Founder and leader of the extended .NET developer community in the Sarasota area, where we met monthly for 15 years. We hosted many of the big names in the .NET community as speakers over the years. The group's focus was on building solutions using Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL Server, Sharepoint, Office, and other related tools.

Suncoast Technology Forum was a technology advocacy group for companies creating and developing technology in Sarasota, Manatee, and Charlotte counties in Florida. Acted as board liaison to the Florida High Tech Corridor Core group, attending monthly conference calls and connecting technology startups with state-level activities.

Technology and Community Liaison for an active angel investor network with chapters in Naples and Sarasota, FL.

Sarasota, Fl, Us

Responsibilities and accomplishments:▪ Drove innovation strategies for international operations: designed & developed sales and order processing, real-time shop floor scheduling, distributed document management, and engineering design automation systems for custom products design, manufacture, and delivery▪ Responsible for directing multiple focused project teams of external contractors and service vendors▪ Pioneered rapid release, zero-bug rate, clearly defined approach to building high-reliability apps ▪ CTO and Product Development Lead for software startup spun out of Sun Hydraulics (5 years)Role of internal systems integrator, managing multiple focused project teams of external contractors and service vendors. Pioneered a rapid release, zero-bug rate, clearly documented approach to creating high-reliability applications that ran global engineering, design and manufacturing operations.

Contributing Editor and author of the Getting Started column, publishing nearly 60 columns and features in Visual Studio Magazine and its predecessor, Visual Basic Programmers Journal. Delivered and produced numerous MSDN webcasts and articles, and co-hosted the It's All About the Tools internet TV series that appeared on Microsoft Channel 9.

Corning, New York, Us

Responsibilities and accomplishments:▪ Led corporate NextGen technology evaluation and deployment program, spearheading the corporate transition from industrial control minicomputers to real-time parallel and embedded systems ▪ Corporate liaison to Digital Equipment Corporation – catalyzed next-gen strategy development ▪ Systems Engineering Manager for Optical Fiber Division, directed production manufacturing systems development and ran the technology transfer program to international JVs ▪ Earned a corporate Individual Outstanding Contributor & multiple Division Engineering Contributor awards for my technical contributions and collaborative approach to problem solving.I held a number of roles during my career at Corning:▪ Principal Developer and Digital Systems Engineer in the world's largest optical fiber factory during its peak growth years.▪ Corporate Engineering liaison guiding multiple international JV factory startups to production scale-up, technology commercialization, and tech transfer.▪ Division Engineering manager responsible for ongoing manufacturing tech development and transfer to international JVs over several years.▪ Corporate Engineering next-gen technology development and deployment across line divisions during a period of exceptional change and growth within the corporate environment.