Scott Senften

Scott Senften has a strong background in software development and technical leadership. Scott currently serves as the Chief Architect and Director of Visualization at Reveal Energy Services since July 2016. In this role, they are responsible for designing and implementing software services, tools, and applications. Previously, Scott worked at Halliburton/Landmark from 2006 to 2016, where they held various roles such as Chief Technical Advisor, Software Architect for Distributed Architectures, and Chief Technical Advisor, Development Lead for Visualization Applied Research. Their responsibilities included software design, architectural planning, and mentoring. Scott also has a history of involvement with ACM SIGGRAPH as a volunteer and conference chair. Scott has experience working at SGI/Silicon Graphics, Inc as a Senior Member of Technical Staff and Applications Consulting. Additionally, Scott worked as an Adjunct Instructor at the University of St. Thomas-Houston and held positions at Landmark Graphics, Shell Oil Company, McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Company, Amoco Oil Company, and the University of Tulsa.

Scott Senften obtained their Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from The University of Tulsa, attending from 1982 to 1986. Scott also holds a Master of Science in Computer Graphics from the same university, where they attended from 1986 to 1989. Prior to university, Scott attended St. Louis University High (SLUH) from 1978 to 1982, although it is not clear if they obtained a degree from there. Additionally, Scott has obtained a certification in Machine Learning from Coursera in January 2018.