Adam Harding

Chief Engineer and Engineering Manager at istari

Adam Harding has a diverse and extensive work experience. Adam is currently working at Istari as the Chief Engineer and Engineering Manager since January 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Adobe as a Senior Program Manager from May 2019 to January 2023. Before joining Adobe, they worked at the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) as an Engineering Supervisor from May 2014 to May 2019. Adam also has experience working at NASA as an Aerospace Engineer from September 2007 to May 2014 and at the United States Air Force as an Aerospace Engineer from January 2003 to September 2007. Adam started their career as a Sign Language Interpreter at Salt Lake Community College from April 1997 to January 2003.

Adam Harding's education history includes a range of academic achievements. In 2000, they began their undergraduate studies at the University of Utah, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering. Adam completed their undergraduate program in 2002. Following their bachelor's degree, they continued their studies at the University of Utah, earning a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from 2003 to 2006.

In 2017, Adam attended the Harvard Kennedy School for Executive Education, participating in the Senior Executive Fellows program. This program provided him with specialized knowledge and skills in a senior executive context, although the specific field of study is not mentioned.

In addition to their formal education, Adam has also obtained additional certifications. In 2019, they became a Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) through Scrum Alliance, demonstrating their expertise in agile project management methodologies. In 2020, they acquired the certification in "Machine Learning: From Data to Decisions" from MIT Professional Education, which further enhances their knowledge in the field of machine learning.

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  • Chief Engineer and Engineering Manager

    January, 2023 - present