Erik Troan

Erik Troan is a seasoned technology executive and entrepreneur with extensive experience in leadership roles across various organizations. Currently serving as a Limited Partner at GTMfund and a member of the Board of Visitors at North Carolina State University, Erik holds a notable position on the Board of Trustees for the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics. As the CTO and Founder of Pendo.io since 2013, Erik has significantly impacted the tech landscape. Previous roles include Director at Digium, TheraSim, and rPath, and Founder of Specifix, alongside senior consulting at Plaza Bridge Group. Erik's career at Red Hat involved various positions from 1995 to 2003. Academic qualifications include a Master's degree in Computer Science and Computer Engineering from North Carolina State University and a Master's degree in Economics from the University of Virginia, complemented by an education at NCSSM.