Principals
Charles Loengard, President/CIO
Mr Loengard has over a quarter century of experience in
technology and business, with the last decade spent at the
intersection of software and business strategy. Mr Loengard has
been involved with software product application development for over
two decades. He has held the position of programmer, management
consultant, CTO for startups, CEO and entrepreneur. He has led
Lioncom for over ten years as its CEO, leading seven-figure-plus
product initiatives and advising others on theirs, including early
investors in Skype. As a principal, he currently works with
numerous software/hardware startups in the financial, consumer, and
technology verticals. He gained hands-on and wide experience with
a range of technology systems during earlier ventures and
positions, including training as a naval fighter pilot, trading
currency at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, designing and
programming large systems at media companies, and developing
software application-centric entrepreneurial ventures. Mr Loengard
holds a BA from Columbia University. He has additionally pursued
graduate studies in computer science, mechanical engineering, math
and finance at Columbia and Stanford Universities. Mr Loengard is a
strong proponent of curious inquiry and lifelong learning,
irregardless of skill level. He has served as a technology adviser
to Columbia’s School of General Studies.
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