Gabe Varela

Gabe Varela has a diverse and extensive work experience. Gabe is currently working as the Director of Engineering at Brightline since February 2022. Prior to this, they held the role of CTO at CirrusMD Inc. from March 2017 to February 2022. Gabe also served as an Advisor at CirrusMD Inc. from March 2016 to February 2017. Gabe was a Principal Engineer at Useful from September 2016 to February 2017.

Before that, Gabe founded and managed Mode Set, a consultancy specializing in creating software as a service products for early and mid-stage startups. Gabe served as the Managing Director of Mode Set from August 2011 to August 2016.

Gabe was also a Board Member and Co-Founder at Ello, PBC. Gabe served as a Board Member from January 2015 to March 2016 and as a Co-Founder from an unspecified date in 2014 to 2016.

In addition, Gabe has experience as a Group Director at Factory Design Labs, where they directed a team of developers to create software for startups and Fortune 500 companies. Gabe worked at Factory Design Labs from 2007 to 2011.

Gabe's earlier experience includes being a Development Director at Xylem Interactive from 2005 to 2007, where they directed a team of developers to create engaging flash sites and managed client IT technical interactions. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Scientific Analyst at Array BioPharma Inc. from 2003 to 2005. In this role, they were responsible for handling informatics issues and establishing training programs and QA processes for new versions of software.

Overall, Gabe Varela has a strong background in engineering, leadership, and consultancy across various industries.

Gabe Varela completed a Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry from the University of Colorado Boulder between 1999 and 2001.