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Vetted Chief Technology Officers in California

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Joshua Rhoades

Screened

Executive Technology Leader specializing in cloud transformation, compliance, and enterprise engineering

Winnetka, CA, USA30y exp
Therapy IQ

Senior engineering leader with experience at Disney and BlackLine who drives business-aligned technology roadmaps through deep Product/Engineering partnership (two-in-a-box) and pragmatic prioritization frameworks. Has led major modernization initiatives—private-to-public cloud migration to GCP with multi-cloud evolution, data-layer performance improvements (Mongo/Redis, caching/query optimization), and tooling upgrades (VSS to GitHub)—while scaling teams with strong quality and accountability culture.

AIAI/MLAgileAgile TransformationArchitecture OptimizationAutomated Testing+99
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Reed Anderson

Executive CTO specializing in digital transformation, AI/data platforms, and cybersecurity

San Diego, CA30y exp
EpikUniversity of Redlands
Technology StrategyProduct StrategyProduct RoadmapsProduct DesignOrganizational DesignCollaboration Models+81
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George Plsek

Executive CTO and SaaS Architect specializing in cloud modernization and AI integration

Solana Beach, CA32y exp
Aisle PlannerUC San Diego
AI-Driven AutomationAI IntegrationAngularAngularJSAnthropicAPI Ecosystems+113
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Glen Huang

Executive Technology Leader (CTO/CIO) specializing in FinTech, cloud data architecture, and IT governance

Irvine, CA24y exp
BitGoUCL
Adobe AIAgileAI/MLApplication DevelopmentAutomated AuditingAWS+100
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Parminder Sahi

Executive CTO / VP Engineering specializing in AI/ML and cloud-native SaaS platforms

San Francisco, CA19y exp
Pearsk ConsultingSouthern Illinois University
Software ArchitectureSystems DesignAI/ML Product DevelopmentCloud-Native PlatformsMVP DevelopmentAPI Development+51
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Harry Liu

Director-level Engineering Leader specializing in consumer web/mobile and AI-driven optimization

San Francisco Bay Area, CA26y exp
HippoBeijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Agile DevelopmentAI AdoptionAPI Performance OptimizationAWSAWS BedrockAWS EC2+87
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MD Talha Chowdhury

Junior Software Engineer specializing in AI systems, retrieval, and knowledge graphs

San Francisco, CA1y exp
FlowsurfBennington College
PythonJavaCC++RustReact+63
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Jason Levy

Screened

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in React/Next.js web platforms

Los Angeles, CA11y exp
BibbrCornell University

Full-stack engineer with startup experience who owned end-to-end features on Impact’s Hiring Solutions platform, including a hiring inbox spanning React UI and Postgres data models; the product helped drive 500+ jobs filled shortly after launch. Comfortable designing modern React/TypeScript + Node architectures (GraphQL, testing, migrations) and operating on AWS (RDS, EC2/Fargate, S3, Datadog, CircleCI). Also founded their own startup (Bibbr) and made early-stage stack/infrastructure decisions under high ambiguity.

AI Voice AgentsAlgoliaAnimation LibrariesAWSBootstrapCircleCI+59
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Jonathan Rochez

Screened

Executive Technology Leader (CTO/VP Engineering) specializing in AI strategy and scalable platforms

San Francisco, CA18y exp
StealthUC Davis

Part-time founder building a bootstrapped IT startup in the R&D phase, running multiple product iterations and cost/benefit analyses to validate uniqueness and monetization potential. Has prior experience working for venture capital firms and is familiar with how accelerators operate, with a strong focus on finding investors who can be true thought partners for rapid pivots.

AI StrategyAgentic Operating ModelGenerative AIAutomated Code GenerationSecurity AuditingTest Automation+58
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Dmitry Drigo

Executive CTO/VP of Engineering specializing in AI transformation for FinTech and regulated SaaS

Los Angeles, CA19y exp
ISINALomonosov Moscow State University
Agile at ScaleAI TransformationAI-Assisted DevelopmentAmazon DynamoDBAmazon RedshiftAmazon Web Services (AWS)+56
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David Smith

Executive Technology & Product Leader specializing in e-commerce, marketplaces, and retail platforms

Santa Monica, CA22y exp
3Z BrandsSan Francisco State University
Acquisition due diligenceAgileAkeneo PIMAkamaiAlgoliaAmazon API Gateway+124
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Sachin Chaudhari

Executive Software Engineering Leader specializing in SaaS, cloud, security, and AI

Saratoga, California, USA31y exp
WeShape WellnessUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
People managementTechnical leadershipStrategy developmentBusiness vision executionChange leadershipCustomer success+54
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Gopal Bhat

Executive Technology Leader specializing in AI, Cloud Platforms & Product Strategy

San Francisco, CA23y exp
DVORA LifeSan José State University
AIAI/MLAIOpsMLOpsLLMOpsGenerative AI+209
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Francois Dellea

Executive Technology Leader (CTO/VP Engineering) specializing in cloud, SaaS, and AI/ML

Burbank, CA28y exp
CadenceProCalifornia State University, Northridge
AI/ML IntegrationAI/ML Team BuildingAngularArchitectural GuidanceArchitecture (Microservices)AWS+60
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Kevin Hamilton

Principal Software Architect specializing in FinTech and platform modernization

Los Angeles, CA19y exp
TiblioUCLA
AI AgentsAI-Powered TradingAmazon EKSAPI IntegrationApple NewsArchitecture Patterns+80
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Eric Stone

Executive Engineering Leader specializing in AI, Healthcare IT, and Telecom Platforms

San Francisco, CA31y exp
Cogmento, Inc.Boston University
AsteriskActiveMQAdobe ColdFusionAirflowAndroidApache+81
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Richard Bemis

Executive CIO/CTO specializing in digital transformation, enterprise architecture, and Generative AI

Long Beach, CA20y exp
Counterpoint Solutions & Associates, LLCCalifornia State University, Long Beach
AI StrategyAI/MLAMEX-to-Visa Card MigrationAPI IntegrationArchitecture Review Board (ARB)AWS+64
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Oleg Kozlov

Principal Software Engineer & Architect specializing in cloud-native platforms and AI/LLM systems

Los Angeles, CA21y exp
Mercurion TechCalifornia State University, Northridge
A/B TestingAgile MethodologiesAirflowAkkaAmazon AuroraAmazon DynamoDB+148
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Adil Shabbir

Executive Chief Product & Technology Officer specializing in SaaS platforms, FinTech, and AI

San Francisco Bay Area, USA31y exp
PrimePayCalifornia State University, Stanislaus
Product strategyProduct roadmap ownershipProduct portfolio managementPlatform architecturePlatform modernizationUX leadership+56
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Ambarish Krishnamurthy

Executive AI & Cloud Architect specializing in LLM systems, agentic AI, and low-latency trading

Mountain View, CA28y exp
Hyperion AIUniversity of Madras
Agentic AIAI ArchitectureAI EthicsAI GovernanceAI OpsAlgorithmic Trading+166
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Alex Faylond

Executive Cybersecurity Architect specializing in cloud, Zero Trust, and compliance

Sacramento, CA26y exp
YoreAIWalden University
Cybersecurity ArchitectureCybersecurity StrategyZero Trust ArchitectureIdentity & Access Management (IAM)Single Sign-On (SSO)Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)+194
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Alex Baeza

Executive Engineering Leader specializing in data platforms and SaaS

Los Angeles, CA13y exp
Los Angeles County Office of Education
Agile MethodologiesAmazon Seller CentralAmazon Web Services (AWS)AnsibleAPI DevelopmentAPI Gateway+84
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Dan Gervais

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Executive Technology Leader specializing in SaaS, Big Data, and Cloud Architecture

Escondido, California28y exp
DecisionsGroupUC Irvine

Hands-on IT/engineering executive who has led high-impact architecture changes and compliance-driven data systems. Notably built an internally developed columnar database at Troparé (with dual-support UI for legacy/new DBs) and shipped an MVP in 3–4 months with dramatic performance improvements, and previously delivered PCI/opt-out compliant deletion workflows while addressing DB performance and migrations.

SQLIaaSGoogle CloudAWSSaaSArtificial Intelligence (AI)+113
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