Chapman Snowden

Entrepreneur and CEO

Chapman Snowden is the co-founder and CEO of Modern FinOps, Inc., a position he has held since November 2022. Based in Oakland, California, Snowden has a diverse background in entrepreneurship and technology, having founded several companies and held various leadership roles in the tech industry.

Professional Background

Modern FinOps, Inc.: As CEO, Snowden leads initiatives in financial operations, focusing on optimizing financial management in cloud environments.
GoBuild: Before Modern FinOps, he served as CEO and co-founder of GoBuild from December 2019 to October 2022, where he was involved in developing educational programs in software development.
Travrse: Snowden was the founder and CEO of Travrse from March 2017 to November 2018, further showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit.
Google: He worked at Google in various capacities, including Program Manager and Online Education Specialist in Tech Student Development, from 2015 to 2017.
Dev Bootcamp: He also held the position of Head of Expansion and New Products at Dev Bootcamp, contributing to the growth of tech education.

Snowden's career reflects a strong commitment to innovation and education in technology, making significant contributions to the fields of software development and financial operations.1

Highlights

Sep 9 · We Are The Mighty

From Vietnam to Star Trek: 10 Questions with Tucker Smallwood - We Are The Mighty

Aug 13 · We Are The Mighty

6 reasons why being a Roman Legionnaire would suck - We Are The Mighty

Experience

Cofounder and CEO at Modern FinOps, Inc. (Nov 2022 - Present)

CEO & Cofounder at GoBuild (Dec 2019 - Oct 2022); Member at South Park Commons (Dec 2019 - Aug 2020); Entrepreneur In Residence at Precursor Ventures (Dec 2018 - Sep 2019); Founder/CEO at Travrse (Mar 2017 - Nov 2018); Program Manager, Tech Student Development at Google (Jun 2016 - Mar 2017); Online Education Specialist, Tech Student Development at Google (Aug 2015 - Jun 2016); Consultant at Make School (Jul 2015 - Aug 2015); Head of Expansion and New Products at Dev Bootcamp (Jul 2013 - Nov 2014); Founder at Kinobi (Dec 2011 - Dec 2012); Lab Fellow at 4.0 Schools (Jul 2011 - Dec 2011); Program Manager, The School Turnaround Group at Mass Insight Education (2010 - 2011); Portfolio Analyst at New Profit Inc. (Jul 2008 - Jun 2010); Associate at J.P. Morgan (Jan 2007 - Jul 2008)