Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Endolith. A technologist and entrepreneur with nearly two decades of experience across biotechnology, energy markets and cloud computing. Prior to founding Endolith, served as Chief Technology Officer of Cemvita, leading nature-inspired biosolutions for a lower-carbon industrial economy. Previously held senior roles at Amazon Web Services as Lead Solutions Architect for Energy Data Platforms and at Wood Mackenzie as Vice-President of Data Architecture and Engineering, focusing on large-scale energy data systems and decision infrastructure. Earlier in career, worked at Biota Technology, Hess Corporation and the NASA Astrobiology Institute. Grew up in Alaska, where exposure to remote infrastructure, resource dependence and environmental constraints shaped perspective on energy systems and resilience. Holds an MS and PhD in Geoscience from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, completed executive education at the University of California, Berkeley’s Haas School of Business and serves on multiple advisory and governance boards affiliated with the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
