Summary
Greg Ferrell is a seasoned software engineering leader and operator with 11+ years of experience scaling startups and leading technical teams through growth, product pivots, and fundraising. Currently managing HNTB’s Digital Transformation Solutions in Atlanta, he builds cross-functional teams that deliver data-driven, equitable and resilient infrastructure solutions while also co-founding QuestRead to improve literacy through gamified learning. Earlier roles include Director of Engineering at Dooly and VP Engineering at Forestry.io, where he led remote-first transitions, tripled headcount, and contributed front-end improvements to the Forestry.io site. He combines hands-on cloud and backend experience (Terraform, Go, AWS) with people-first hiring, performance, and retention practices, and has a track record of turning complex, regulated healthcare and infrastructure requirements into reliable, production-ready systems.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
AI Programming with Python Nanodegree Computer Software Engineering, AI Programming with Python Nanodegree Computer Software Engineering at Udacity
BA Computer Science, BA Computer Science at Calvin University