Kirk Herrington
Chief Technology Officer @Ai Technology Partners
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Technology Officer @Ai Technology Partners
Vancouver, BC, CA
EDUCATION
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT KIRK HERRINGTON
Kirk Herrington is an accomplished technology industry executive who has played a key role in the success of a number of prominent software companies. Kirk has been working on AI-based LLM projects since early 2022 and is currently 100% focused on delivering best in class solutions based on the leading foundation models such as OpenAI GPT-4, vector databases, autonomous agents such as AutoGPT, LangChain and more.Kirk has 30+ years senior-level experience in the design, development and commercialization of advanced software technologies, as well as extensive strategic and management expertise. Prior to co-founding mPloy, Mr. Herrington was Executive VP Products and CTO of Pivotal Corporation, a leading vendor of mid-market Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions to the financial services and health care industries. During his tenure, Pivotal was recognized as one of the top 10 fastest-growing technologies companies in North America. He also founded GaleForce Solutions Inc in 2003 which was acquired in 2011 by iPipeline.Previously, Mr. Herrington co-founded Simba Technologies Inc, and was Chief Technology Officer then Chief Executive Officer. In the position of CEO for his last two years with this data access middleware company, he developed new strategies and restructured the company to capitalize on growth opportunities, and managed a new eBusiness Product unit that ultimately led to a $30 million acquisition by Pivotal Corporation ($60M by the time shares were liquid). Simba investors included Venrock (a Rockefeller fund), Ventures West and several others. Other highlights, Kirk worked as a senior developer- On the Microsoft Excel team working out of Redmond - On Aldus PageMaker based in Seattle - Lead architect on the database standard ODBC with MicrosoftAmong his business achievements, Mr. Herrington has won Business in Vancouver newspaper\'s Top 40 Under 40 Award, which recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs and executives. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science from the University of British ColumbiaSpecialties: Computer software development
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