Joseph Schwendt is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in a wide range of industries, including defense, IT security, FinTech, mobile, consulting, recruiting, and pharma. He is a proficient software builder and system designer with experience leading high-performing teams that deliver secure and scalable solutions. Joseph is a results-oriented, direct, and entrepreneurial person with a track record of challenging the status quo. He has a degree in Computer Engineering from Lehigh University, and he studied High School at Princeton High School.

His career trajectory has seen him work in different capacities, including being the Lead Innovation Architect at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, CTO at Veeya, Lead Software Architect at Sanofi, Co-founder + Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at ReferralMob, Inc., Chief Solutions Architect at Apperian, Inc., and iOS Developer, Independent Consultant at Joseph Schwendt. He has also worked at NeoSaej as a Senior Security & Infrastructure Architect, at Intel Corp. as a Senior Systems Engineer, at Booz Allen & Hamilton as a Senior Network Engineer, at CoreTech Consulting Group as a Consultant, at Lehigh University as a WIRED Consultant, and at PRINCETON REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT as a District Internet Technologies Specialist.

Joseph has developed a reputation for his leadership skills, architecture and systems expertise, mobile software development, InfoSec proficiency, DevOps, software purchasing and negotiations, user-centered design, product strategy and road mapping, SaMD/Digital Health experience, and working in regulated environments. He is passionate about building high-performing technical teams that deliver results. Joseph is also a fan of Apple and has attended WWDC four times since the iPhone launch.