Chief Technology Officer
Head of Puzzled Shrugging

Jesse Parent

Jesse moved from Massachusetts to Utah after graduating from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a degree in Computer Science. After working on on-line Super Bowl campaigns for Intel and Iomega back when the Web was young, he went on to develop and manage large scalable enterprise applications for companies such as Deaf telecom Sorenson Communications and learning management system giant Cornerstone OnDemand for the past two decades. He earned his MBA at the University of the People and is a teaching assistant for the University of Utah’s Full Stack Web Development certificate program. In his creative life, Jesse is a performer involved in improv comedy, spoken word poetry, storytelling, and public speaking. His work has been featured on the Huffington Post, Glenn Beck’s The Blaze, and UpWorthy.com, and has been seen by millions of people all over the world.

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