Experience

AI Tracking & Analysis

Founder/Engineer - 2025 - Present

Building ID processing, fraud prevention, and KYC analytics using AI and large language models for enterprises that require tailored, production-grade solutions.

Sony Pictures Imageworks Interactive

Web Engineer - Sep 2007 - Feb 2010 · Los Angeles

Process improvements and launches for major campaigns: Spider-Man, Superbad, You Don't Mess with the Zohan, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. Early Twitter/Tumblr integrations across initiatives.

Independent

Creator/Engineer - 2010

Built viral projects Tumblr Cloud and Facebook Status Cloud, reaching millions of users.

TBWA\\Media Arts Lab (Apple)

Sr. Web Engineer - Sep 2010 - Apr 2014 · Los Angeles

Led the move away from Flash in Apple's advertising, as per Steve Jobs' order. The team was among the first in the world to make this transition. Built a slim HTML framework (~5KB) and After Effects C-extensions exporting to HTML5. The system powered all iPhone and iTunes ads during his tenure, with Chad's code rendering and animating the campaigns as they served 500M+ impressions globally across interactive sites and large-scale takeovers on YouTube and Yahoo, where the rendering stack was audited and cleared to run inline with their own JavaScript for breakout iPhone launches.

TBWA\\Media Arts Lab (Apple) team and workspace

AuctionClub

CTO - Luxembourg

Real-time ingestion from hundreds of auction houses; tens of millions of normalized records supporting analysis and trends. Company later acquired by Artory for millions.

Artory

Senior Engineering - 2018 - 2025

Integrated AuctionClub systems; contributed data/analysis for The Art Market reports 2019-2022 (Art Basel & UBS). Pre-merger CEO: Nanne Dekking. In 2025, Artory merged with Winston Art Group to form Winston Artory Group.

Artory leadership and team