Bryan Chaikin

Bryan Chaikin is a seasoned technology leader with diverse experience in the automotive and technology sectors. Currently serving as the Director of Commercial Information Technology Platforms at Swagelok since October 2024, Bryan previously held the position of Executive Vice President of Innovation at Transtar Industries, a global leader in transmission and drivetrain solutions, from June 2017 to May 2024. Prior to that, Bryan was the Vice President of Technology and Owner at Transmaxx, LLC, and co-founded eFuneral, where the first online platform for funeral home comparisons was developed. Bryan's earlier roles include managerial positions at Findaway World, Case Western Reserve University, and Neophorm Technologies, focusing on product and application development. Bryan holds an MS in Computer Science from Case Western Reserve University and a BS in Computer Science from Kent State University.