
Thomas Seitz
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Professional experience for Thomas Seitz
- Current 1 year and 8 months, since Sep 2023
Business Start-Up & Technology Advisor
Kater AI
. Contributed to the success of this innovative, early-stage AI start-up by refining the company’s business model; facilitating connections with industry experts, data scientists, AI data engineers, and CTO’s; beta testing the product; and developing corporate messaging to attract potential investors and venture capitalists. Company secured recognition as a Y-Combinator Endorsed AI company (achievement attained by only 1.5% of 40,000 start-up applicants annually) and securing $500,000 in funding.
- Current 1 year and 8 months, since Sep 2023
VP & Senior Director of Engineering | IT | Operations
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- 8 years and 10 months, Jul 2014 - Apr 2023
Director of Engineering
Answer Financial (Allstate Company)
Director, Engineering. Recruited to turn around, optimize, and oversee product delivery of innovative software solutions for multiple platforms (SaaS, API, consumer web, mobile, live agent web solution) and develop/implement strategies during a time of change management in response to a corporate reorganization. Built and managed a high-performing team (from the ground up) of 80+ employees and managers including DEV Managers, Architects, Scrum/Agile Manager, QA Manager, and Data/Business Analyst Manager.
- 1 year, Aug 2013 - Jul 2014
Sr. Director Engineering
Muve Music (at&t Company)
Hired to direct the software engineering strategy development and execution for this fast-growing, next generation digital music platform including overseeing/leading the international agile/scrum engineering team in delivering music download services for global mobile carriers. Orchestrated redesign for Version 2.0 of the mobile music content delivery platform, increasing number of subscribers from 2.5 million to $4.4 million and adding nearly $10 million in new monthly recurring subscriber revenue.
- 9 years and 4 months, May 2004 - Aug 2013
VP Engineering
Vesta
Vice President, Engineering. Recruited to lead and provide consistency of technical client delivery operations for the world leader in client-branded electronic payment solutions. Directed the delivery of integrated, hosted, white-labeled, web, voice response, call center, mobile, API and backend payments SAAS solution. Promoted from Director to Senior Director to VP of Engineering.
Educational background for Thomas Seitz
- 3 years and 2 months, Oct 1988 - Nov 1991
Electrical and Computer Engineering
FH Nordwest Schweiz, Brugg-Windisch, Switzerland
Languages
English
Fluent
German
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French
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