Paul Eden
Chief Operating Officer And Co-Owner
Provo, Utah, United States
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Top SchoolPaul Eden is an accomplished technology and operations executive with 13+ years of experience building and running large-scale software teams and business operations. As COO and Co-Owner of SMEden LLC he combines product-minded technical leadership with hands-on operational rigor to support a bestselling author enterprise that has sold over one million books and is expanding into film financing. Previously a CIO and senior director at Ensign College and BYU, he led cross-functional IT organizations responsible for hundreds of custom systems and large engineering teams. Paul excels at translating strategy into executable systems—spanning finance, HR, compliance, and digital infrastructure—while fostering psychological safety and a culture of creativity. His background as a founder and early cloud platform lead gives him uncommon fluency in both code-level delivery and executive strategy. Based in Provo, Utah, he blends entrepreneurial grit with academic grounding (MBA) to drive measurable growth and new IP opportunities.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Human Development, BS, Human Development at Brigham Young UniversityMBA, Business, MBA, Business at Baker College
Portuguese, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (94)
python10
application9
vim9
whitespace9
fine-tuning8
lambda8
data-structures8
sts8
aws8
llm8
serverless-framework8
aws-lambda8
vector-database7
serverless7
sdk7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
byu-oit/repo-meta
May 2016 - Jun 2017
Contributions:3 releases, 12 PRs, 31 pushes in 1 year 1 month
pythonmetameta-repometa-datayml
byu-oit/byu-jwt-python
Sep 2016 - Nov 2017
A python JWT validator that does all the BYU specific stuff as well.
Contributions:32 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
pythonvalidatorbyujwtpythonic
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