Blake is an accomplished software engineering and development professional with extensive experience in project and program management and team leadership. Throughout his 20+ years in the field, Blake has successfully led the design, development, implementation, and support of innovative software products and services. Before joining SRA Watchtower, Blake served as Senior Software Architect and CTO at the American Alpine Club, where he organized and managed teams to develop data-driven software applications crucial for operations. He created a customizable CRM system for 75,000 users and managed API integrations and data performance improvements. Previously, Blake worked as a Software Developer at Arizona Bay, overseeing the software development lifecycle and delivering web and mobile solutions. As the owner of Sharp End LLC, he provided dynamic software solutions to diverse industries, including government, healthcare, and non-profits. Additionally, Blake has contributed to various organizations through contract and remote roles. His technical expertise spans numerous programming languages, development software, databases, and platforms.