Aaron Brenzel is a technology leader with 14 years of experience building cross-disciplinary engineering teams and commercializing research-driven IP at early and growth-stage companies. Currently VP of Technology at StoicLane, he has led applied R&D teams that delivered machine learning and computational-geometry products—features like instant pricing and design feedback that have directly influenced revenue and service pricing. His groups have co-authored patents and publications cited by industry and academic players such as Dell, VMWare, IBM and Duke, reflecting a blend of practical product impact and rigorous research. Aaron combines hands-on engineering (from CI and browser automation to big-data stacks like Spark and Presto) with IP strategy and publication oversight, aligning software and manufacturing priorities. He’s comfortable scaling teams through transitions—moving from principal engineer to VP—and has a track record of turning algorithmic innovation into multimillion-dollar business outcomes. Based in Chicago, he also brings an entrepreneurial streak dating back to co-founding a campus book exchange and early open-source work automating LinkedIn integration.
14 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BA Political Science, BA Political Science at University of Chicago
Contributions:20 PRs, 12 pushes, 2 branches in 5 months
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