Aaron Knape

CEO and Co-Founder at Rivalry Tech

Aaron Knape has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Aaron is currently the CEO and Co-Founder of sEATz, a software startup that is transforming the concession and in-seat experience at sporting and entertainment events. Additionally, Aaron serves as an Advisory Board member for Perspective Medical, a company dedicated to reducing maternal mortality and morbidity during childbirth. Aaron is also the Principal at The Saltgrass Group, providing strategic consulting services for business development, sales, marketing, innovation, and commercialization. Previously, Aaron worked at Dynamic Air Shelters as the President, where they oversaw the design and manufacturing of blast-resistant and safety structures. Aaron also held the position of Director of Sales and Marketing at Dynamic Air Shelters. Prior to that, Aaron was a Product Line Manager for Specialty Chemicals at Nexeo Solutions, LLC. Aaron has also worked at Ameco as the Director of Business Development and as a Business Development Manager. Aaron started their career as a Sales Engineer at Carrier Corporation.

Aaron Knape received their Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Distribution from Texas A&M University, where they studied from 1997 to 2001. Aaron later pursued higher education and earned their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Business from Rice Business - Jones Graduate School of Business between 2006 and 2008.

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  • CEO and Co-Founder

    May, 2019 - present