Chad Schorr

Senior Director Software Development at The Associated Press

Chad Schorr has an extensive work experience in various roles within the technology industry. Chad began their career in 1999 at Sapient, where they worked as an Engineer and Senior Engineer, leading development teams and managing large software projects. During this time, they specialized in middle-tier and database technologies and played a key role in building an online energy trading application. In 2003, Chad joined The Associated Press as a Project Manager, overseeing the implementation of the "eAP" initiative, which transformed the company into a digital multimedia cooperative. Chad later progressed to roles such as Manager, Program Management, and Director, Hosted Applications, where they managed software development teams and delivered innovative solutions for AP's customers. In 2006, Chad became the Software Development Director, responsible for evolving the AP's software delivery practice and successfully implementing a new web platform. Chad later advanced to the position of Senior Director Software Development. Additionally, Chad has served as a Technical Mentor at NYU Stern School of Business, a member of the Cybersecurity Advisory Board at Pace University, and an Advisory Board Member for the Cybersecurity Certificate Program at Rutgers University. Overall, Chad Schorr has demonstrated strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to innovation throughout their career.

Chad Schorr obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Lehigh University from 1996 to 1999. Chad also holds additional certifications, including an AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate from Amazon Web Services (AWS), which they obtained in December 2018.

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Timeline

  • Senior Director Software Development

    January, 2023 - present

  • Software Development Director

    August, 2006

  • Director, Hosted Applications

    December, 2005

  • Manager, Program Management

    January, 2005

  • Project Manager

    August, 2003