Brian VanArsdale

Brian VanArsdale has extensive experience in various leadership roles within the technology industry. Most recently, they are serving as the Head of Product & CTO at Tripkicks since March 2018. In this role, they oversee all aspects of technology, including development, design, and execution. Brian is responsible for leading the initial team and implementing client products, focusing on SAAS products and related interfaces. Additionally, Brian develops product strategies and long-term goals, such as expanding into COVID-era information delivery and implementing new API suites.

Prior to their current position, Brian worked as the Managing Director at Crush & Lovely from June 2015 to August 2017. In this role, they managed business development procedures, acquired new clients through leveraging their product and technical expertise, and streamlined sales funnel processes. Brian also played a key role in restructuring efforts and employee training.

Before joining Crush & Lovely, Brian served as the SVP, Production at Tenthwave Digital LLC from March 2011 to February 2015. Brian led a large production team consisting of over 80 engineers and creatives, and was responsible for identifying worker requirements and opportunities for business expansion. Brian also managed the integration of systems and workforces from multiple original and acquired organizations.

Overall, Brian VanArsdale has demonstrated strong leadership skills and a track record of success in driving technology strategies, business development, and organizational growth.

Brian VanArsdale has a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in Jazz/Jazz Studies from the Eastman School of Music. Brian also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Jazz/Jazz Studies from the University of North Florida. Additionally, they studied music at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, although the specific degree obtained is not specified.