Tom Beatty

Tom Beatty is a seasoned professional in software engineering and design, currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Ancestry since March 2022. Prior experience includes leadership roles at Neumont College of Computer Science, where Tom held positions such as Web Design and Development Chair, Director of Faculty, and Software and Game Dev Faculty from September 2013 to March 2022. As the Managing Developer, Designer, and Founder of The Dimension's Edge, Inc. from 1999 to 2015, Tom played a key role in the company's development. Additional notable positions include Assistant Professor of Animation at Brigham Young University and Professor of Computer Art at Savannah College of Art and Design. Tom's educational background features a Master of Fine Arts in Computer Art and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Computer Art (Animation) from Savannah College of Art and Design, completed between 1991 and 1995.