Chief CRM Architect, Partner
Greater Seattle Area
- Current
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- CTO, Managing Partner at Ascentium
- Past
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- Director of Software Development, Owner at Invoke Systems
- Lead Software Design Engineer at Microsoft
- Lead Application Developer at iCommunicate
- Lead Application Developer at Invoke Systems
- Director of Interactive Production at FTI Corp
- Education
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- University of Maryland Baltimore County
- Anne Arundel Community College
- Connections
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90
connections
- Industry
- Computer Software
- Websites
Aaron Elder’s Experience
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CTO, Managing Partner
Ascentium
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
2007 — Present (2 years )
I consider myself more of an "internally facing" CTO and choose to focus on enabling sales and ensuring the success of delivery. Help set company wide technology strategy and direction. Translate, implement and execute on company wide strategic goals. Hire, mentor, lead and own the success of the technology disciplines (Dev and Test). Act as lead Professional Development Manager and advocate for all technologists in Ascentium Consulting. Act as lead architect to enable the sale and successful deliver on key accounts and projects.
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Director of Software Development, Owner
Invoke Systems
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2004 — June 2007 (2 years 9 months)
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Lead Software Design Engineer
Microsoft
(Public Company; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
2001 — 2004 (3 years )
Lead application developer and application architect of Microsoft Dynamics CRM v1.x and v3.0. My team and I owned the building of the application and UI layer of Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
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Lead Application Developer
iCommunicate
(Computer Software industry)
1999 — April 2001 (2 years )
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Lead Application Developer
Invoke Systems
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
1997 — 1999 (2 years )
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Director of Interactive Production
FTI Corp
(Computer Software industry)
1995 — 1997 (2 years )
Aaron Elder’s Education
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University of Maryland Baltimore County
Visual and Digital Arts 1997 — 1999
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Anne Arundel Community College
Visual Arts 1995 — 1997
Additional Information
Aaron Elder’s Websites:
Aaron Elder’s Interests:
Economics, Austrian Economic Theory, Investing, Technology, Software Development, Troubleshooting Theory, Building Companies, SCUBA
Aaron Elder’s Groups:
Microsoft Alumni Network
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Microsoft MVP - Professional Group
Aaron Elder’s Honors:
Microsoft Dynamics CRM MVP
Aaron Elder’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
