Clark Gilder

Clark Gilder has held various roles in the technology industry since 1990. In 1990, they were a Project Leader at Compris Technology, working on their Point of Sale (POS) products. In 1991, they joined Microsoft as a pre-sales Systems Engineer in the Southeast, and was later promoted to World-Wide Evangelist and Lead Program Manager. In 2003, they took a planned sebatical as a self-employed individual. In 2005, they were appointed as Chairman of the Board and CTO of ZeeWise, a leader in QuickBooks based Franchise Business Intelligence services. Clark also became a Board Member, Angel Investor, and Advisor to the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) and the Atlanta Technology Angels (ATA) investment group. In 2006, they founded and became the CEO of Global Standard Financial Inc, designing and owning world-wide patents on the newest form of electronic payments. In 2007, they were an Advisor to the Board of Data Profits Inc. In 2012, they became Managing Partner of Strategic Software Services LLC, providing strategic guidance, consulting, competitive analysis and direct execution around crypto currencies, and building software products. In 2021, they were appointed as the CEO of Zeewise.

Clark Gilder received their Bachelors of Industrial and Systems Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, with a focus in Operations Research and software modeling.