Alan Fitzgerald

Alan Fitzgerald is an experienced technology executive currently serving as Chief Technology Officer at eGiftify and as a Fractional CTO for a sole proprietorship since 2023. With a strong background in software engineering, Alan has held leadership positions including Senior Director of Software Engineering at Avalara, where the focus was on automating sales tax for small businesses, and Director of Engineering at DAVO by Avalara. Prior roles include VP of Software Engineering at Blackhawk Network, where responsibilities spanned managing a leading e-gift card platform, and various engineering leadership roles at companies like CashStar and Bottomline Technologies. Alan holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Southern Maine and a Bachelor's degree in the same field, further enriched by executive education at the University of California, Berkeley.