Team

Jordan leads Parabol’s business development strategy and engineering practice. He was previously a Director at Undercurrent, where he advised C-Suite teams of Fortune 100 organizations on the future of work. Jordan has an engineering background, holding several patents in distributed systems and wireless technology. Jordan lives and works in Los Angeles, CA.

Terry specializes in front-end architecture, UX strategy, UI design, and brand systems. He has previously worked for Quirky, BoomTown, and Children’s Medical Center of Dallas, and has served as an advisor to several early-stage start-ups. Terry lives and works near Tyler, TX.

Matt is a full-stack web developer, data scientist, and global project manager. He has previously worked for Peace Corps, Ecova, and Boeing, and is the creator and lead developer of several open-source projects including Meatier and Cashay. Matt lives and works in San Diego, CA.

Aviva is a product and marketing leader with a passion for remote work and organizational design. She previously worked on WooCommerce at Automattic, one of the world’s largest fully distributed companies. Aviva lives and works in Austin, TX. 

Marcus is leading our Product Team as the Head of Product Development. He is very passionate about virtual leadership, and has been writing and speaking about it online. Most recently he worked at Remote, and before that for almost 7 years at Buffer as engineer and engineering manager. He is very passionate about coffee, food, music and lately running. Marcus lives and works from Munich, Germany.

Kendra leads operations at Parabol with over 15 years of experience building and managing teams in remote work environments. She came to Parabol from Techstars where she managed the first remote accelerator supporting startups focused on the future of work. Kendra lives and works near San Diego, CA.

Charles is a sales and customer success leader. He is passionate about forging relationships and helping people enjoy their work. Before joining Parabol, Charles built and led a team at Sumdog, within EdTech, over 7 years. He is from Cardiff, Wales and lives in Northern Ireland.

Grayson is a growth specialist focusing on building relationships with teams that have adopted Parabol. He previously worked for Ring where he developed substantial B2B connections. He aided in the company’s rapid expansion and eventual acquisition by Amazon. Grayson is from Winchester, VA.

Bruce is a back-end developer. Before joining Parabol, he has worked at Amazon for 7 years, building delivery platform for Amazon advertising business. He is a geek on productivity enhancement and life hacking. Bruce lives in Seattle, WA now but would like to travel around the world.

Gareth is the Content Lead at Parabol. He has spent his career helping people and organizations around the world communicate better. He likes learning languages, cycling, and journalling. He originally hails from Wales, but lives and works in Munich, Germany.

Nick is a frontend-leaning software developer. He has a keen interest in entrepreneurship having worked for a variety of start-ups including Tab (YC 15), Tilt (YC 12) and focaldata. Nick is from London, England but hopes to move to a sunnier climate soon.

Aaron leads the DevSecOps team at Parabol with over 17 years of experience focused on software and infrastructure development, security, and operations. Aaron’s background includes supporting various U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) agencies and groups over the course of his career. Aaron’s focus at Parabol is everything automation and security.

Drew has spent his career helping startups grow. In previous roles he’s closed deals with Fortune 500 companies and advised on content strategy for startups like Clearbit, Retool, and Webflow. He’s an avid basketball player who used to play professionally in Israel. Drew lives in Sheboygan, Wisconsin with his wife and two dogs.

Enrique is a designer, front-end developer, and an a11y advocate. For the past 15 years he’s been helping platforms and organizations deliver great services and products through a relentless pursuit of inclusivity and clarity. Enrique lives in Saltillo, México with his wife, two kids and two dogs.

Alicia is a designer with a passion for systems design and accessibility. In previous roles, she has enjoyed building user research practices, tackling front-end systems, and mentoring junior designers. Alicia lives and works in Ontario, Canada.

Emily is a brand marketer and writer. She’s interested in language, stories, and humor. She’s spent most of her career helping purposeful organizations share their knowledge and build community. Emily lives and reads in Brooklyn, New York.

Bartosz is a full-stack web developer. He has previously worked for Clevertech, where he developed web and mobile applications for companies like Evercast, AAA, DKMS, and Vision Media. He’s passionate about startups, plants, programming, and traveling. Bartosz lives and works in Wrocław, Poland.

James is a full-stack software engineer. He previously worked at Heap (YC W13), and was an early employee at Freshpaint (YC S19). He enjoys cooking, skiing, and travel.

Georg is a full-stack software engineer. He previously founded his own start-up, Humby, which focuses on social meetings. Previously, he worked on navigation systems at Here and on the open-source tool Gluecodium. He has also worked on autonomous cars. Georg lives and works near Berlin, Germany.

Rafa is a very curious and proactive person, who likes to learn about everything. He has been working as Cloud Architect and DevOps engineer for the last 7 years. He is really passionate about system architecture, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, distributed data and processes. Rafa lives in Tenerife (Spain) an island in the middle of the Atlantic, but he spent the last 20 years between Huelva, Sevilla and Paris. He loves going to the forest, mountains and beaches with his dog and wife in his spare time.

Igor specializes in full-stack development and system architecture. In his career, Igor has worked at various startups both as a developer and as a co-founder. He’s passionate about open source and traveling. Igor lives and works in Samara, Russia.

Lorena is a product and lifecycle marketer at Parabol with a passion for data analysis and A/B testing. Besides working in marketing, she has spent her career advocating for gender and LGBTQ+ equality in the workplace. Lorena is from Colombia but lives around the world.

Taylor specializes in designing and implementing data systems to inform business strategy. He has previously consulted for multiple Fortune 500 companies and led the technology team at Tide Cleaners. He has a passion for learning and enjoys experimenting with creating small video games and smart home technologies in his free time. Taylor lives and works in Atascadero, CA.

Lili is a growth product manager with a passion for people and collaboration. An early hire at Citizen, she led the operations team in rapid city expansion. Her passion for art and mental health led to her co-founding an international art collective. Lili works remotely from Brooklyn, NY with her girlfriend and two cats.

Hicham is a growth product manager at Parabol. He has worked at startups in his entire career, and owned revenue growth at his previous company from pre-seed to Series A. He’s passionate about playing soccer and hiking mountains. Hicham lives currently in Rabat, the capital of Morocco.