Keith A. Knight

VP Of Engineering at Ridgeline

Keith A. Knight has a diverse work experience in the technology field. Keith A. currently holds the role of VP of Engineering at Ridgeline since June 2020. Prior to that, Keith took a sabbatical from 2019 to 2020 where they explored Costa Rica and the US while studying finance, probability, and software development technologies. During this time, they also designed and built an Operational Due Diligence engine using various technologies.

Before their sabbatical, Keith worked as the Director of Technology at The Rock Creek Group from 2016 to 2018. In this role, they led teams in creating a Research Management System and CRM system for institutional investors.

From 2012 to 2016, Keith served as Vice President of Technology at eVestment, where they played a crucial role in technology leadership. Prior to this, they were the Director of Software Development at PerTrac from 2005 to 2012, where they specialized in software development.

Keith's earlier experience includes working as a Web Developer at GENCO from 2002 to 2004. In this role, they designed and built web-based enterprise resource planning and warehouse management systems.

Overall, Keith A. Knight has a strong background in technology leadership, software development, and a diverse range of experiences in the finance industry.

Keith A. Knight holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from Brigham Young University, which they obtained in 2003. Currently, they are pursuing a Master of Science degree in Computer Science at the Georgia Institute of Technology, with an expected completion in 2023. In terms of certifications, they have obtained several, including Amazon Web Services Developer - Associate from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2020, ArangoDB Certified Professional from ArangoDB in 2020, Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Installation and Configuration, and Microsoft Specialist: Administering Office 365 for Small Business from Microsoft in 2014 and 2013, respectively. Keith also holds certifications as a Certified Scrum Master (Agile Development) from Scrum.org, MCPD - Microsoft Certified Professional Developer using C#, VB.NET, WinForms, and Sql Server, MCSD - Microsoft Certified Solution Developer using C#, VB.NET, WinForms, Asp.NET, and Sql Server, and Oracle Certified Developer (SQL, PL/SQL, Pro*C, Oracle DBMS) from Microsoft and Oracle, respectively.

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  • VP Of Engineering

    June, 2020 - present

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