Paul Straw

Paul Straw is a seasoned Solutions Architect with a vast professional background in the technology and IT industries. He is currently working at MetaLab in this capacity, where he collaborates with clients to define and create solutions that meet their business needs. Paul's impressive resume includes several leadership positions in companies such as Design Kollective, Nestnotes, and imgix, where he honed his skills as a VP Engineering, CTO, and Developer Relations Engineer, respectively.

Paul began his career as an IT Services Intern and eventually moved up the ranks as an IT Services Technician and an IT Services Engineer at Front Porch, Inc. before transitioning to software development roles. His diverse experience has given him a well-rounded understanding of the industry and a deep appreciation for how technology can transform businesses.

Paul is also a writer and content creator, and he co-hosted the popular podcast "Does Not Compute." He holds a master's degree from the School of Extremely Average Knocks.