Summary
Chad Jackson is a seasoned technology leader with 12 years of formal experience and a three-decade track record of guiding product, delivery, and engineering teams across consulting and product organizations. Currently Director of Technology at Zilker Trail Consulting, he previously led Product & Delivery at CapTech and advanced data privacy work at mePrism, demonstrating strength in both client-facing transformation and product development. He excels at bridging strategy and execution—oversight of DevOps, BI, agile transformation, and large-scale portal and enterprise deployments are recurring themes in his career. Chad combines hands-on technical judgment with people leadership, from managing development teams to directing cross-discipline delivery for major clients. Based in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, he brings an uncommon mix of creative entrepreneurship (founding Studiophile) and disciplined delivery from roles dating back to Plumtree and NetJets. He’s known for turning complex enterprise requirements into pragmatic, scalable solutions that balance technical rigor with business outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
High School General Studies, High School General Studies at North Central High School
Human Factors Fine Art Technical Writing, Human Factors Fine Art Technical Writing at Wright State University