Dave Paola

Dave Paola is an experienced technology leader currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer at OrangeQC, a software platform that enhances inspection processes for facility and janitorial teams across various industries. In addition to this role, Dave is a founding partner at The Agency of Learning, which focuses on professional development. Previously, Dave founded Sierra Rails, a development agency, and served as Chief Technology Officer at LeakAware, where water leak solutions were provided for multifamily property owners. Notable past positions include founder and CEO of Jellyswitch, co-founder and CTO of Bloc, Inc., and software engineer at Kontagent. Dave's career in software development began with roles such as co-founder of djangy.com and has included significant contributions to educational and environmental engineering projects. Dave holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.