Summary
Ted Barnett is a seasoned product and technology leader with 10+ years of executive experience and a multi-decade track record founding and scaling consumer and enterprise digital products, from When.com (acquired by AOL) to SuperSecret.com and Art.com. He currently leads the nonprofit TimeWalk.org, combining open-source 3D modeling, education and local history to engage student contributors and libraries in preserving community memory. As Trustee of the Reason Foundation and former CEO of SmartDeco.ai, he blends entrepreneurial product strategy with a strong background in hardware, virtual production, and user experience. Ted holds engineering and MBA credentials and is notable for turning historical curiosity into practical, tech-driven learning platforms that make "small" markets viable through low-cost modern tooling.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Engineering, BS, Computer Engineering at University of Michigan
BSE, Computer Engineering, BSE, Computer Engineering at Cornell University
MBA, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, MBA, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations at Harvard Business School
High School, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES, High School, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES at University of Toronto Schools