Mike Avena
Founder CEO at Lunatrain
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Avena is a seasoned technology leader and founder, based in Philadelphia, PA, and currently serves as Founder & CEO of Lunatrain, a private early-stage company aimed at delivering more comfortable, more convenient, and more climate-friendly long-distance travel at competitive prices. He previously scaled Ori Biotech’s technology function from supporting fewer than 50 employees to enabling the commercial launch of a cell-therapy manufacturing platform, directing a $1.6 million IT roadmap. At Tmunity Therapeutics, he led IT for all G&A functions, partnering with C-suite executives to support rapid growth and leading the spin-off of corporate technology assets when manufacturing operations were acquired by Resilience. His early career encompasses software development and IT leadership roles at Bosch Security Systems, ECFMG, The Triangle, and related organizations, underscoring a broad foundation in systems, security, and operations. A Drexel University graduate with a BS in Information Systems and a minor in Entrepreneurship, he earned Drexel’s 40 Under 40 for leadership in several early-stage companies.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Information Systems, Bachelor’s Degree Information Systems at Drexel University
Github Skills (38)
server10
architecture9
browser9
jekyll-theme8
publisher8
jekyll8
hybrid8
python37
web-application7
static-site-generator7
responsive7
wordpress7
vagrantfile7
celery7
mongodb7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
mikeavena/powershell-scripts
Mar 2023 - Apr 2024
Contributions:5 pushes in 1 year 1 month
mikeavena/zsh-scripts
Dec 2023 - Sep 2024
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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