Top Founders in Portland, Oregon

Ryan (Thesis)

Founder + Chief Executive Officer

Portland, Oregon

Founder + Chief Executive Officer

Board Member of EO Portland

Board Member of Friends of the Children - Portland

Recommendations: 20

Management

Contract Negotiation

Digital Marketing

Social Media Marketing

Marketing Strategy

SEO

Social Media

Email Marketing

r*****@eroi.com

J. Lowe

Senior Software Engineer

Portland, Oregon

Senior Software Engineer

Staff Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Senior Messaging Engineer

Technical Lead

Technical Trainer

Software Engineer

Programmer

Technical Lead

Senior Software Engineer

Founder, Board Member, Treasurer

Recommendations: 17

Perl

Python

Django

Subversion

Git

SQL

Unix Shell Scripting

Mitchell Friedman

Project Lead, Software Engineer

Portland, Oregon

Project Lead, Software Engineer

Founder/Team Member

Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Expert Java Developer

Consulting Senior Software Engineer

Lead Architect, Chief Software Architect/Lead Programmer, Founder

Software Architect

Senior Member Technical Staff, Software Architect, Technical Lead, Project Lead, Software Engineer

Technical Lead

Project Lead

Sr. Software Engineer

Sr. Software Engineer, Network Services

Senior Software Engineer

Principal Software Engineer

Georgia State University

Recommendations: 13

Java

SQL

JDBC

MySQL

PostgreSQL

C++

Linux

m*****@philmcrew.com

Matt Horvat

Lean Practitioner

Portland, Oregon

Lean Practitioner

Founder, Admin Lead

Thunderbird School of Global Management

Arizona State University

Oregon State University

Recommendations: 13

Process Improvement

Six Sigma

Project Management

Continuous Improvement

Lean Manufacturing

Training

Coaching

Lean Construction

Brad Davis

Google Apps Solution Architect | Apps Integration & Strategy

Portland, Oregon

Google Apps Solution Architect | Apps Integration & Strategy

Lead Google Operations

Lead Apple Genius Trainer

Senior IT Administrator

Sr. Technical Product Manager | Content Delivery Services

CTO / Founding Partner

Contributor / Blockchain JS Engineer

Founder / Full-Stack Developer

Autodidact / Self-taught

Recommendations: 11

Google Apps

OS X

iPhone

User Experience

Cloud Computing

CSS

iOS

HTML 5

Alex Bogartz

Lead Software Engineer

Portland, Oregon

Lead Software Engineer

Lead Developer

Senior Application Engineer - Contract

Contractor

Founder and code alchemist

Front-end Developer - Contract

Web and Game Developer

Lead Software Engineer

American Animation Institute

Los Angeles Valley College

Recommendations: 10

Laravel

Front-end Development

Back-end Development

JavaScript

Typescript

PHP

Responsive Websites

HTML

a*****@jumpkick.pro

Andrew Crichton

Founder

Portland, Oregon

Founder

Lewis and Clark College

Bethesda Chevy Chase High School

Recommendations: 10

Video

Digital Marketing

Marketing

Digital Media

Post Production

Graphic Design

Video Production

Management

John Zeller

Team Lead / Software Lead

Portland, Oregon

Team Lead / Software Lead

Software Engineer

Founder / Director

Finance Coordinator

Software Engineer

Avionics Intern

Release Engineering Consultant

Co-Founder & CTO

Release Engineering Intern

Student Senator

Oregon State University

Portland Community College

Recommendations: 7

Python

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

Git

Software Engineering

Bash

Testing

Andrew Savory

Manager, Sales Engineering

Portland, Oregon

Manager, Sales Engineering

Director of Sales Engineering

Senior Director of Technical Enablement

Mobile Services and Solutions Evangelist

Cocoon Consultant

Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager, Mobile

Senior Manager, Sales Engineering

Member

Founder and Owner

Senior Director of Sales Engineering

Technical Account Manager

Chief Technology Officer

Recommendations: 7

Open Source

Consultancy

Integration

Open Source Software

Agile

Java

Linux

JavaScript

l****[email protected]

Seema Menon

Software Engineer

Portland, Oregon

Software Engineer

Lead System Designer

Senior Engineering Manager - New Business Initiatives Group

Sr Software Engineer

Director Multimedia and AI - Client Computing Group

Founder

Senior Software Engineer

Independent Consultant

Director Cloud Client Platforms

Babson College - Franklin W. Olin Graduate School of Business

Kuvempu University

Recommendations: 6

Software Engineering

Integration

Object Oriented Design

Software Development

C++

Agile Methodologies

Web Services

Jim D'Angelo

Director Software Engineering

Portland, Oregon

Director Software Engineering

Senior Software Engineer

Product Development Engineer

Founder

Senior Engineering Manager

Air Traffic Control Watch Supervisor/TERPS

Head of Engineering

Owner

Engineering Manager

Co-Founder

Colorado State University-Global Campus

University of Maryland University College

Recommendations: 6

Software Development

.NET

ASP.NET

SQL

Databases

Test Driven Development

j*****@funclobile.com

j*****@thegeekco.com

Sierra Modro

Senior Product Manager

Portland, Oregon

Senior Product Manager

Founder, Technology Futurist and Speaker

C-Suite Network Advisor

Senior Manager, Developer Relations / Technical Evangelism

President, Oregon Chapter

Staff Global Program Manager

Portland State University

Indiana University Bloomington

Recommendations: 6

Training

Mobile Devices

Public Speaking

Coaching

Management

IT Strategy

Marketing

Program Management

Don Spear

Board member

Portland, Oregon

Board member

Founder & Board member

President & CEO

Board member

Oregon WPO Chapter Chairperson

Arundel Senior High School

Recommendations: 5

Strategic Planning

Business Strategy

Product Development

Public Speaking

Team Building

Entrepreneurship

Start-ups

New Business Development

d****[email protected]

Matt Grommes

Owner / Principal Software Engineer

Portland, Oregon

Owner / Principal Software Engineer

Director of Engineering

Founder and Creator

Senior Network / System Engineer

Senior Software Engineer II

Senior Innovation Software Engineer

QA Engineer

Developer

Software Engineer II

Software Engineer

Application Engineer (Contractor)

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Highland High School

Santana High School

Recommendations: 5

Agile Methodologies

Java

Scrum

JavaScript

Software Development

Perl

Tomcat

XML

m*****@mattorama.net

Garrett Olson

Software Engineer

Portland, Oregon

Software Engineer

QA Software Test Technician

Software Engineer (Front End)

Software Engineer (Backend)

Software Engineer, Founder

Software Engineer

QA Software Test Engineer & Scrum Master

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Recommendations: 5

Ruby on Rails

Ruby

Ember.js

HTML

Pair Programming

JavaScript

CSS

jQuery

Alex Witherspoon

Founder

Portland, Oregon

Founder

Vice President Of Engineering

Chief Technology Officer

R&D IT Engineer

Senior Solutions Architect

IT & Lab Support

Sr. Director of Engineering

R&D Network Engineer

VMware Solution Consultant

Devry University Online

Portland State University

Recommendations: 4

Virtualization

VMware

Cloud Computing

Data Center

Network Security

Linux System Administration

Storage Area Networks

Server Architecture

a*****@alexwitherspoon.com

Sudhir Menon

Senior Software Engineer

Portland, Oregon

Senior Software Engineer

Sr. Director R&D (Real Time & In-memory products)

Vice President Of Engineering- Platforms

Founder, President

Project Lead

Dir of Engineering

Head of Products (Real Time & Big Data)

R&D Director

Principal Engineer

Babson College - Franklin W. Olin Graduate School of Business

Pune University

Recommendations: 4

SaaS

Agile Methodologies

Scrum

Product Management

Cloud Computing

Software Development

SQL

Software Project Management

Ethan Dunham

Founder and Shareholder

Portland, Oregon

Founder and Shareholder

Shareholder and Founder

CEO

Board Chair

CEO

Lewis and Clark College

Recommendations: 4

IT Management

Manufacturing Productivity Systems

Non-profit IT

Strategic Planning

Public Speaking

Major Software Selection and Implementation

Non-profit Boards

Managing Start-ups

e****[email protected]

Frank Febbraro

Founder and CTO

Portland, Oregon

Founder and CTO

George Mason University

James Madison University

West Islip High School

Recommendations: 3

Drupal

Awesomeness

Open Source

PHP

Web Development

Agile Methodologies

Software Development

LAMP

f*****@phase2technology.com

f****[email protected]

Eric Dayton

Owner

Portland, Oregon

Owner

Founder

Co-Founder / Creative Director

Owner / Curator

Pacific Northwest College of Art

Recommendations: 3

Email Marketing

Digital Marketing

Creative Direction

User Experience

Content Strategy

Art Direction

Creative Services

Adobe Creative Suite

e*****@sightworks.com

e*****@oranjstudio.com

George Song

Director of Technical Services, Senior Technical Product Manager

Portland, Oregon

Director of Technical Services, Senior Technical Product Manager

Database Administrator

System Administrator

Founder

Director Of Technology

Developer Advocate

Founder

Principal Team Lead

Developer Advocate

University of California, Berkeley

Recommendations: 3

Usability

Software Requirements

SaaS

Product Management

Digital Asset Management

Product Development

Technology Evangelist

Software Product Management

Victor Andersen

Software Engineer II

Portland, Oregon

Software Engineer II

Co-Founder Pro Tem

Owner and Operator

Software Engineer II

Web Developer

Head of Operations

Sysadmin, Web Developer, Tech Support

Web Designer, Instructor

Full Stack Developer Mentor

Video Producer, Webmaster

Application Developer / Lead Game Architect

Full Stack Web Developer

Founder, Manager, Audio Engineer

iPad iOS Developer / Project Manager

College of San Mateo

Diablo Valley College

Recommendations: 3

Objective-C

PHP

Wordpress

JavaScript

HTML

MySQL

Perl

Photoshop

v****[email protected]

v*****@victorb.net

Branden Harvey

Founder and CEO

Portland, Oregon

Founder and CEO

Hopeful Storyteller, Social Media Influencer, Public Speaker

Portland State University

Pullman High School

Recommendations: 2

Social Media Marketing

Portrait Photography

Photography

Instagram

Snapchat

Public Speaking

Social Media

Social Networking

Sara-Jayne Terp

Director of Data Projects

Portland, Oregon

Director of Data Projects

Chief Engineer (Innovations)

Adjunct Professor

Developer (contract)

CTO

Director of Data Projects

Data Scientist

Technical Design Authority

Founder

Chief Platform Architect, Global Pulse

University of York

Aston University

Queen Mary, U. of London

Recommendations: 2

Python

Artificial Intelligence

Algorithms

Java

Data Mining

Software Development

Big Data

Intelligent Systems

Jon Maroney

Partner

Portland, Oregon

Partner

Board Member

Founder and Board Member

CB EAST

Recommendations: 2

Marketing Strategy

Mobile Devices

Product Management

Strategic Partnerships

Mobile Applications

E-commerce

Mobile Technology

Mobile Content

j*****@amplifyforce.com

Nathanial Thelen

Technical Director

Portland, Oregon

Technical Director

VP Ads Engineering

Software Engineer

CTO

CTO, Founder

CTO

AdTech CTO

CTO

VP, Technology

Recommendations: 2

Python

MySQL

Linux

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

AJAX

JavaScript

JSON

Django

n*****@natethelen.com

Mark Hellweg

CEO / Founder / Principal

Portland, Oregon

CEO / Founder / Principal

Founder / Principal

Hillsdale College

Recommendations: 1

Strategic Planning

Marketing

Social Media

Sales

Retail

Entrepreneurship

French

Product Development

m*****@clivecoffee.com

J.R. Storment

Founder

Portland, Oregon

Founder

Mentor

Director of Interactive Marketing

GM of Cloud, VP of Product (Cloudability acquired by Apptio)

Author - "Cloud FinOps: Collaborative, Real-Time Cloud Financial Management"

Co-Founder & COO

Chief Customer Officer (VP of Customer Success)

Investor

GM of EMEA

Executive Director

Co-Founder, Head of Product & Marketing

Co-Founder

Director

TechStars

Portland Incubator Experiment

Recommendations: 1

Start-ups

SEO

Entrepreneurship

Product Management

Cloud Computing

SaaS

Email Marketing

Integrated Marketing

j*****@cloudability.com

Kellen Barranger

Founder / Editor-in-Chief

Portland, Oregon

Founder / Editor-in-Chief

The University of Montana - School of Business Administration

Flathead Valley Community College

Recommendations: 1

Customer Service

Microsoft Office

Team Building

Word

PowerPoint

Kate O'Brien

Founder

Portland, Oregon

Founder

Recommendations: 0

Beauty Industry

Social Media

Entrepreneurship

Social Entrepreneurship

Social Media Marketing

Marketing

Public Relations

Marketing Communications

t****[email protected]

Gil Lawson

Director, Global Talent Acquisition

Portland, Oregon

Director, Global Talent Acquisition

Senior Director of Talent Acquisition

Senior Director, Global Talent Acquisition

Founder and Principal Consultant

Vice President, Talent Acquisition

Senior Staffing Manager

Director of Employment

Head of Global Talent Acquisition

AVP - Recruitment

Vice President, Talent Acquisition

Recruiting Director

Fairfield University

The University of Georgia

Recommendations: 0

George Huff

Chief Founder

Portland, Oregon

Chief Founder

Oregon State University

Sitka High School

Recommendations: 0

Digital Strategy

User Interface Design

Blogging

User Experience

E-commerce

Content Strategy

Digital Marketing

Information Architecture

Stephan Budge

Site Reliability Engineer

Portland, Oregon

Site Reliability Engineer

Co Founder

Development Operations Lead

Staff Infrastructure Engineer

Infrastructure and DevOps Lead

Director of Infrastructure

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Operations Development, Contractor

Professor of English

Operations Development, Contractor

School of Hard Knocks

Recommendations: 0

Ubuntu

Apache

Puppet

Bash

DNS

Postfix

LAMP

VirtualBox

Nick Bradshaw

Mobile Engineer

Portland, Oregon

Mobile Engineer

Android Engineer

Co Founder

Assignment Manager

Assignment Editor

Producer

Android Engineer

Udacity

University of Oregon

Recommendations: 0

Management

Public Speaking

Television

Broadcast

Storytelling

Public Relations

Social Networking

Breaking News

n****[email protected]

David Kelleher

Vice President

Portland, Oregon

Vice President

Infantry Officer

Principal

Founder and CEO

Manager

Consultant - Government Services

Business Development Manager

Senior Sales Consultant - CRM

Nuernberg American High School

Recommendations: 0

Cross-functional Team Leadership

Program Management

SaaS

Management

Enterprise Software

Business Development

Consulting

Business Process Improvement

d****[email protected]

Tsai-Xing Wong

Founder and Salesforce Consultant

Portland, Oregon

Founder and Salesforce Consultant

Web Developer

Automation Engineer

Web Developer

Software Engineer

Full-Stack Web Developer

Software Engineer

University of California, Davis

Recommendations: 0

Java

PHP

Selenium

Test Automation

SoapUI

SaaS

XML

SQL

t****[email protected]

Michelle Cardinal

CEO & Co-Founder

Portland, Oregon

CEO & Co-Founder

CEO & Founder

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Recommendations: 0

Radio

Media Buying

Direct Marketing

Media Planning

Start-ups

Advertising

Integrated Marketing

Digital Media

Andrew Mottaz

CTO, President and Founder

Portland, Oregon

CTO, President and Founder

Senior Director of Interactive Strategy

CTO

Northwestern University School of Law

Dartmouth College

Alton High School

Recommendations: 0

CSS

JavaScript

Apache

Java

MySQL

User Experience

HTML

Scrum

Ken Tomita

Co-Founder and CEO

Portland, Oregon

Co-Founder and CEO

Designer/Builder, Founder

Lead Builder

Rhode Island School of Design

University of Oregon

Recommendations: 0

Web Design

Furniture

Woodworking

Sketching

Concept Development

Adobe Creative Suite

Illustrator

Product Design

k*****@tomitadesigns.com

Jarom Jones

Research Java Developer

Portland, Oregon

Research Java Developer

Senior Software Engineer

Computer Science Teacher Assistant

Interface Engineer

Senior .NET Developer

Principal Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Technical Lead

Software Developer

Founder | Lead Designer

University of Utah

Recommendations: 0

SQL Server

.NET

jQuery

Agile

XML

Windows

CSS

Visual Basic

fabio cruz

Front End Lead Developer

Portland, Oregon

Front End Lead Developer

JAVA Software Engineer

Front End Developer

Founder / Organizer

JAVA Software Engineer

Senior Fullstack Engineer

Florida International University

Universidad de Puerto Rico

Recommendations: 0

f****[email protected]

Nancy Zan

Communications Specialist

Portland, Oregon

Communications Specialist

Apparel Designer II

Designer and Product Manager

Designer

Assistant Designer

Materials Specialist

Design Intern

Communications Director

Associate

Senior Analyst

Designer

Founder

Fashion Institute of Technology

State University of New York at Stony Brook

Stuyvesant HS

Recommendations: 0

Draping

Flat pattern

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

WebPDM

Tech Packs

Design development

n*****@institute2000.org

n****[email protected]

Kyle Scherling

Front End Engineer

Portland, Oregon

Front End Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Head of Qualitative Engineering and Product Design

Senior Software Engineer

Software Engineering Manager

Front End Engineer, Founder

Front End Engineer

Pacific NorthWest College of Arts

Recommendations: 0

Graphic Design

User Experience

Information Architecture

Web Development

Web Design

User Experience Design

Illustration

Branding & Identity

k*****@tillerinteractive.com

David Boyd

Senior Software Engineer

Portland, Oregon

Senior Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer

Founder / CTO

Senior Software Engineer

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Recommendations: 0

Jon Nigbor

Territory Sales Manager

Portland, Oregon

Territory Sales Manager

President and CEO

CEO

Founder, Sales Manager

Founder, President, Chief Technology Officer

Founder

University of Arizona

Edgewood High School

Recommendations: 0

Alex Veretennikov

Project Manager

Portland, Oregon

Project Manager

Head of studio

Product Manager

Founder & Studio Director

Recommendations: 0

Game Development

Social Games

Online Gaming

MMO

Mobile Games

Monetization

Video Games

Casual Games

Jason Brown

Developer

Portland, Oregon

Developer

Front End + PHP Developer

Lead Frontend Developer

Founder

Senior Frontend Developer

Frontend Developer

Lead Frontend Developer

Lead Software Engineer

Oregon State University

Recommendations: 0

JavaScript

ReactJS

JSON

Web Applications

CSS

User Interface

Front-end

Node.js

t****[email protected]

Bill Dirks

Founder

Portland, Oregon

Founder

Data Warehouse Software Engineer

Programmer/Analyst IV

Personalization Software Engineer

Staff Software Engineer

Sr. Bioinformatics Software Engineer

Software Development Engineer

iOS Data Analytics Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Interim Engineering Manager

Senior Software Engineer - Python Agent

Cornell University

Western Washington University

Recommendations: 0

Software Development

Data Analysis

SQL

Perl

Databases

Linux

MySQL

Jim Blandy

Software engineer

Portland, Oregon

Software engineer

Sourcerer

Senior Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Hacker

Software Engineer

Founder

Oberlin College

Recommendations: 0

Open Source

Linux Kernel

Python

GNU Debugger

GCC

Software Engineering

Subversion

j*****@red-bean.com

Ian Pitts

Board Member

Portland, Oregon

Board Member

Founder

Board of Directors Treasurer

UC Product Sales Specialist

SVP General Manager

President & CEO

Chairman Of The Board

President & CTO

Chairman Elect

Board Member

Recommendations: 0

Unified Communications

Cisco Technologies

Cloud Computing

Data Center

Enterprise Software

Managed Services

Pre-sales

i****[email protected]

Scott Duncombe

Software Engineer

Portland, Oregon

Software Engineer

Lead Developer

Software Development Team Lead

Software Engineer

Field and Online Organizing Manager

Full Stack Engineer

Technology Manager

Rails Engineer

Senior Software Developer

Data and Technology Manager

Founder / Lead Developer

National Organizer

University of Chicago

Recommendations: 0

Facebook

JavaScript

Community Outreach

Drupal

MySQL

Public Speaking

Social Media

Research

Oliver Sholder

Staff Photojournalist

Portland, Oregon

Staff Photojournalist

Salesforce Administrator and Marketing Manager

Founder & Managing Partner

Salesforce Consultant and Project Manager

Information Technology Specialist

Photographer / Owner

Marketing Associate

CRM & Marketing Automation Consultant

Salesforce Solutions Architect

North Carolina State University

The University of Manchester

Recommendations: 0

o****[email protected]

Sean Hermanny

Futures Algorithmic Trader / Algorithm Designer

Portland, Oregon

Futures Algorithmic Trader / Algorithm Designer

Founder and Principal Consultant

Chief Executive Officer

Recommendations: 0

Information Security

Computer Security

Security

CISSP

Information Security...

Intrusion Detection

Computer Forensics

Vulnerability Assessment

Ed Tanous

Software Technical Lead

Portland, Oregon

Software Technical Lead

Software Design Engineer

Founder, Software lead

Software Engineer

Technical Lead

Oregon State University

Recommendations: 0

Technical Writing

Programming

Software Engineering

Matlab

Software Development

Embedded Systems

Electrical Engineering

e*****@tanous.net

Mike Erickson

Founder CEO

Portland, Oregon

Founder CEO

Portland State University, Business/Marketing

Recommendations: 0

Jeremy Robin

Tactical Accuracy Architect

Portland, Oregon

Tactical Accuracy Architect

CTO

Adjunct Professor of Business

Founder

Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer, Data

Software Engineer

Data Infrastructure Engineer

Co-Founder and Director of Engineering

Stanford University

Dartmouth College

Recommendations: 0

MySQL

Python

Django

Google App Engine

C++

Perl

Hadoop

Mobile Applications

Bruce Meckling

Executive-in-Residence

Portland, Oregon

Executive-in-Residence

Founder and Principal

Founder

Product Management, Sales

Global Product Management, Brand Marketing and Marketing Communications

Founder and Principal

Global Marketing and Sales

Professional and Consumer Marketing, Product Management, Sales

Professional and Consumer Marketing, Sales, International Business Development

Consumer Marketing, Sales, International Business Development

Professional, Consumer and Brand Marketing, Product Management, Sales, Intl. Business Dev.

Simon Business School - University of Rochester

Recommendations: 0

P&L Management

Global Strategy

Market Analysis

Financial Modeling

Strategic Planning

Tactical Planning

Global Business Development

Intellectual Property

Kevin Martin

Founder

Portland, Oregon

Founder

IT Administrator

Software Developer

Senior Software Engineer

Software Engineer

The University of Texas at Austin

Recommendations: 0

Software Development

Product Development

Linux

SQL

Python

Ruby on Rails

Data Analysis

Ruby

Kelly Hibler

President Nike Swim

Portland, Oregon

President Nike Swim

Director Merchandising & Product Creation - Europe

Category Footwear Leader Young Athletes

Founder

Vice President Nike Global Basketball Footwear

Vice President General Manager Reebok Classics

Global Footwear Leader Nike Sportswear

Adjunct Professor

University of Oregon

Recommendations: 0

Hagene Lee

Director, Global Digital Business Process

Portland, Oregon

Director, Global Digital Business Process

Global Process Manager

Founder and Business Process Consultant

Director, Client Services

Continuous Improvement Manager/Lean Strategist

Global Project Manager/Business Solutions Strategist

Industrial Engineer

EDP Manufacturing Engineer

Industrial Engineer Intern

Programming Intern/IT Support

Recommendations: 0

h****[email protected]

Cameron Hotchkies

Vice President of Engineering

Portland, Oregon

Vice President of Engineering

Sr. Software Engineer

Software Developer

Principal Software Engineer

Security Research Analyst (ZDI)

Principal Software Engineer

Senior Product Security Engineer - Cash App

Director of Engineering

Senior Software Engineer

Founder

McMaster University

Recommendations: 0

n****[email protected]

c****[email protected]

Melanie Marconi

Event Consultant

Portland, Oregon

Event Consultant

Consultant

Event Coordinator & PR Manager

Co-Founder & COO

Intern

Founder & CEO

Recommendations: 0

Event Management

Grant Writing

Fundraising

Event Planning

Public Relations

Sponsorship

Nonprofits

Management