Gene Swank

My eclectic background of working as a Thought Leader, Engineer and Board Member across information technology, wireless, software, manufacturing, etc has provided me with valuable insight on how to drive competitive advantage through strategic management of technology, teams, resources, services, processes, and governance and provide strategic leadership to fuel innovation, business growth, and operational efficiency. Throughout my career in both the tech and business management, I have been featured in several high profile publications, such as Forbes, Huff Post, Business Insider, and more. I am also a regular guest speaker at UCLA, have been a guest on the San Diego Living morning show and was once name the Entrepreneur of The Week by the San Diego Entertainer magazine. I have led and guided high-impact engineering teams in constructing a machine learning software to assess a child’s learning aptitude. I have also managed an offshore information technology company and even scaled a venture from my garage to a multi-million dollar operation with locations across 9 countries. I believe that it takes creative approaches to solve complex problems, and I’m proud of my reputation of being on the leading edge of business models and innovations. From early in my career at Solectek Corporation creating a robust element management system to launching an aggressive online marketing campaign that resulted in a viral following at Swanky Prints, and digital marketing strategy that increased engagement for Swanky Prints, as well as my work at ScreenTime Solutions Inc., constructing the world’s first artificial intelligence engine ⇨ I lead teams into uncharted territory with tenacity and a strong attention to detail. Inventor of U.S. Patent No. 10,043,410