A decade at Palantir, now building things on my own. Founding Beacon, making art, figuring out what's possible. Based in Seattle.
Advisory & Consulting
Starting at $500 / hour
AI Platform Strategy
Architecture, build-vs-buy, model selection, implementation roadmaps.
Product & Experience Design
Strategy, roadmaps, go-to-market, interaction design. Zero-to-one through enterprise scale.
Technical & Security Architecture
Systems that are secure by construction, not by hope.
Fractional CPO
Embedded product leadership without a full-time hire. Retainer basis, scoped to your needs.
Intro call — $500 (waived if we're not the right fit, applied to engagement if we are)
Project engagements start at $15,000
I don't bill for time spent learning transferable skills. You pay for impact, not my education.
Background
2010 — Present
2025 — Present
Beacon
Founder & Chief Product Officer
B2B2C platform for live music festivals. Designed and built the entire product — vision, architecture, and code.
2016 — 2025
Palantir Technologies
Product & Platform Lead — Apollo
Led 50-person cross-functional org. Shipped First Breakfast, Mission Manager, FedStart.
Design & Engineering Lead — Apollo
Revitalized internal CD tool into a platform managing 500+ software environments.
Forward Deployed Engineer — Fox & Hulu
Viewership analytics and executive-facing insights. Presented to C-suite bi-weekly.
Full Stack Engineer — Foundry
Ontology R&D, data ingest, developer tooling for private SaaS and airgapped deployments.
COVID-19 Response
Built the core reporting portal for U.S. government COVID tracking and Project Warp Speed vaccine rollout.
2014 — 2016
Microsoft
Software Engineer II — OneDrive & SharePoint
Data engineering. Built pipelines processing hundreds of terabytes per day.
2010 — 2014
Brigham Young University
B.S. Electrical & Computer Engineering — Magna Cum Laude, 3.94 GPA
Emphasis: Embedded Systems, RTOS, Control Systems. Minors: Computer Science, Mathematics.