Stuart Runyan
VP Of Engineering at Zesty.io
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolStuart Runyan is a seasoned technology leader and Chief Technology Officer based in Portland, Oregon, with 11 years of experience building scalable, performance-driven web platforms. He has risen through engineering ranks at Zesty.io—shaping architecture, operations, and developer experience while remaining a hands-on coder who led migrations, frontend refactors, and systems handling thousands of RPS. Stuart champions web standards, mobile-first design, accessibility, and open source, and has a track record of shipping CMS innovations including a marketplace for third-party apps and an AI-to-frontend action engine. His background in media arts and graphic design gives him a pragmatic, user-focused lens on technical product decisions. Colleagues know him for blending strategic leadership with deep implementation skills—improving reliability, CI/CD, and developer tooling while mentoring teams to scale.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BS Media Arts (Web) Graphic Design Web Design User Experience, BS Media Arts (Web) Graphic Design Web Design User Experience at Platt College, San DiegoAssociates Degree Graphic Design Typography Print Layout, Associates Degree Graphic Design Typography Print Layout at Platt College San Diego
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Github Skills (75)
cms10
component-based10
application-management10
account-management10
gitbook10
redux10
monaco-editor10
webpack10
headless-cms10
react10
jekyll9
documentation9
gulp8
javascript8
gulp-plugin8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
shrunyan/preact-pwa
May 2019 - Jul 2020
Starter repo for preact PWA
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
preactpwareact
zesty-io/response-express-middleware
Mar 2016 - Mar 2018
Contributions:4 releases, 11 PRs, 10 pushes in 2 years
expressjsresjavascriptexpressconsistent
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